A buckle fracture, otherwise known as a torus fracture or impacted fracture, is a common broken bone in children under the age of 12. Unlike complete breaks, buckle fractures don’t go all the way through the bone. This makes them more stable and less severe. They occur when a bone compresses suddenly, such as when… Read more »
While the socialization and fitness found through joining a sports team provides innumerable benefits for children and young adults, most activities come with a heightened risk of accidental injury. Elbow injuries are particularly common in kids and young adults who play sports, whether from day-to-day overuse or an acute incident, like falling. Because children often… Read more »
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