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Cross-table comparison of the frequency of distal tibial physeal injuries with the Salter-Harris classification (radiographic) versus the Carothers-Crenshaw classification (trauma mechanism)
| Carothers Crenshaw | Salter-Harris | Σ | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SH 1 | SH 2 | SH 3 | SH 4 | SH 5 | SH | |
| Adduction | 158 | 67 | 43 | 9 | 0 | 277 |
| Suppination | 13 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| Abduction plantar flexion | 2 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 24 |
| External rotation | 8 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 34 |
| Crush-injury | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Σ | 181 | 113 | 66 | 16 | 0 | 376 |
