Abstract
The inclusive age between 10 months and 3 years is denominated “toddler age”, because of the typical hopping and uncertain manner in which the child walks, moving autonomously without the direct control of an adult.
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Defilippi, C., Santoro, B., Pautasso, P. (2011). Toddlers’ Fractures. In: Martino, F., Defilippi, C., Caudana, R. (eds) Imaging of Pediatric Bone and Joint Trauma. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-1655-2_10
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