Orthopaedics – MCQ 42 – Commonest site of fracture in children

Commonest site of fracture in childhood ?
A. Femur
B. Distal humerus
C. Clavicle
D. Radius

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19 Comments
  1. sanju

    c

  2. chintan patel

    D

  3. ABHIJEET

    answer is radius
    its the distal radio ulnar fractures most commonly seen in children

  4. ramya

    the ans distal humerus supracondylar # are common in children

  5. hisa

    I think it is supracondylar # humerus..

  6. DR JASEENA KM

    b

  7. vikash

    Radius

  8. mousumi

    c

  9. sasi

    b, supracondylar fracture

  10. hiren

    radius

  11. amulya

    b

  12. aryan

    radius

  13. kalpesh

    D. Radius

  14. naresh

    c : clavicle for sure

  15. kudos

    b

  16. avijit

    clavicle
    Clavicle fractures account for 5% of all fractures and nearly half of significant injuries to the shoulder girdle. They are the most common of all childhood fractures.

  17. dr.badrul

    femur

  18. yougander reddy

    According to maheshwari the ans is distal humerus fractures r the commonest in children followed by radioulnar or green stick fractures

  19. samabesh

    distal humerus