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===Healing===
===Healing===
Simplified classification:
Simplified classification:
*Primary callus (cartilaginous).  
*Primary callus (cartilaginous) - early.
*Secondary callus (bone).
*Secondary callus (bone) - late.
 
Time sequence:
*Immediate:
**Hematoma.
**Fibrin.
*Short delay
**Inflammatory cells - neutrophils ~ 24 hours.
*End of 1st week: "procallus" or "soft tissue callus".
 
Notes:
*Radiology is not good at dating fratures,<ref name=pmid15788611>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Prosser | first1 = I. | last2 = Maguire | first2 = S. | last3 = Harrison | first3 = SK. | last4 = Mann | first4 = M. | last5 = Sibert | first5 = JR. | last6 = Kemp | first6 = AM. | title = How old is this fracture? Radiologic dating of fractures in children: a systematic review. | journal = AJR Am J Roentgenol | volume = 184 | issue = 4 | pages = 1282-6 | month = Apr | year = 2005 | doi =  | PMID = 15788611 }}
</ref> but good at finding 'em.


==Autopsy==
==Autopsy==
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