Henry is 5 years old, and his father, Damon, is 40. They fell over each other while rollerskating and both of them fractured their radius. The types of
break were categorized differently, however and Damon is also expected to be in a cast while Henry's fracture was treated with a removable splint.
What type of fracture was more likely to occur in Henry, and why? Explain your answer.
Why were the treatments different? Explain your answer.