Medical Director- REACH/ AssociateProfessor UT Southwestern Medical Center-Children's Health
This presentation with unpack different types of bone fractures and breaks including how bones break, how the break is identified, and how it heals. The presentation will evaluate medical conditions that result in bone fragility and how those are diagnosed.
Learning Objectives:
Describe the mechanism to cause different fractures
Identify medical conditions that can result in bone fragility and how they are diagnosed
Identify fracture types and patterns that are concerning for abuse and those that are not concerning.