X-ray of a Tillaux fracture in an 11 year old female
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A Tillaux fracture is a Salter–Harris type IV fracture through the anterolateral aspect of the distal tibial epiphysis.[1] It occurs in older adolescents between the ages of 12 and 15 when the medial epiphysis had closed but before the lateral side has done so,[2] due to an avulsion of the anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament, at the opposite end to a Wagstaffe-Le Fort avulsion fracture
A Tillauxfracture is a Salter–Harris type IV fracture through the anterolateral aspect of the distal tibial epiphysis. It occurs in older adolescents...
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Ulysse Trélat later in the same year. In 1905, he succeeded Paul Jules Tillaux in the chair of surgery at the Faculté de médecine de Paris, a position...
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