Case series including data on sports related physeal fractures
| Study | Total no of growth plate fractures | Location | No of growth plate fractures associated with organised sports | No of sports related growth plate fractures associated with growth disturbance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Values in parentheses are percentages. | ||||
| Larson67 | 84 | All | 59 (70) | |
| Stephens68 | 20 | Distal femur | 7 (35) | 5 (71) |
| Criswell69 | Distal femur | 15 (100) | 3 (20) | |
| McManama70 | 135 | All | 35 (26) | 13 (37) |
| Lombardo27 | 34 | Distal femur | 4 (12) | 3 (75) |
| Goldberg25 | 53 | Distal tibia | 19 (33) | 5 (26) |
| Burkhard24 | 28 | Distal tibia | 8 (28) | 2 (25) |
| Benton16 | 203 | All | 79 (39) | 4 (5) |
| Speer11 | 134 | All | 29 (22) | |
| Cass71 | 18 | Distal tibia | 1 (6) | 0 (0) |
| Krueger-Franke33 | Lower extremity | 85 (100) | 9 (11) | |
| Lalonde72 | 12 | Distal tibia | 3 (25) | 1 (33) |
| Peterson14 | 951 | All | 327 (34) | |
| Fischer32 | 378 | Hand | 129 (34) | |
| Rhemrev73 | 6 | Proximal tibia | 1 (17) | 0 (0) |
| Barmeda22 | 92 | Distal tibia | 22 (24) | |
| Nenopaulos74 | 9 | Distal tibia | 3 (33) | 0 (0) |