- Salter-Harris fracture
- Sal·ter-Har·ris fracture (sawlґtər harґis) [Robert Bruce Salter, Canadian surgeon, born 1924; W. Robert Harris, Canadian surgeon, born 1922] see under fracture.
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Salter-Harris fracture
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