Atraumatic fracture
Last revised by Daniel J Bell on 18 Dec 2019
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Knipe H, Bell D, Atraumatic fracture. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 20 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-64447
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- Atraumatic fractures
Atraumatic fractures, as the name suggests, occur with no trauma or minimal trauma that would not normally be expected to result in a fracture 1. They can be:
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- 1. Marshall RA, Mandell JC, Weaver MJ, Ferrone M, Sodickson A, Khurana B. Imaging Features and Management of Stress, Atypical, and Pathologic Fractures. (2018) Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc. 38 (7): 2173-2192. doi:10.1148/rg.2018180073 - Pubmed
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