Motorcycle Wheel Spoke Injury to the Ankle and Foot in Children: A Cross-sectional Observational Study
Children's motorcycle wheel spoke injuries have increased in recent years. Loss of soft tissue and ankle mobility deficit proved to be reliable clinical signs of a tendon rupture. A wound length exceeding 6 cm and a loss of soft tissue were indicative of a related bone fracture.
Authors
- Abdelmounim Cherqaoui
- Mustapha Aboumaarouf
- Chafik Bjitro
- Mohamed El Mahdi Boubkraoui
- Hajar Rouaghi
- Yassine Cherqaoui
Institutions
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Ibn Rochd (MA)
- University of Hassan II Casablanca (MA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
- Published
- 2024-09-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/ajps.ajps_129_23
- Primary Topic
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00