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Original Source: Closed reduction and percutaneous pinning of displaced supracondylar fractures of humerus in children with delayed presentation.
Objective: Supracondylar fractures of the humerus account for 60% of all the fractures around the pediatric elbow and even in developed countries 18% of patients undergo surgery 48 hours or longer following presentation in the hospital. Management guidelines are not clear yet for these patients who present late. The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate the clinical, radiological and functional outcome following closed reduction and percutaneous pinning of widely displaced supracondylar fractures of...
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Orthopedic surgeons currently fix a child’s supracondylar fracture by pulling on the patient’s arm and then manually manipulating it an attempt to set the fractured fragments in an acceptable anat...
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Although closed reduction and percutaneous pinning is accepted as the treatment of choice for displaced supracondylar fracture of the humerus, there are some debates on the pinning techniques, period...
Objective: Supracondylar fractures of the humerus account for 60% of all the fractures around the pediatric elbow and even in developed countries 18% of patients undergo surgery 48 hours or longer fol...
A case of supracondylar humerus fracture with vascular impairment. Open it up?
Supracondylar humerus fracture is one of the most frequent fractures in childhood. A serious complication is an injury to the neurovascular structures which could potentially result in severe function...
INTRODUCTION: The Lagrange and Rigault classification was designed to describe extension-type supracondylar fractures of the humerus. It can also help in treatment decision-making. HYPOTHESIS: The rel...
Late diagnosis of medial condyle fracture of the humerus with rotational displacement in a child.
For displaced medial condyle fractures in children, open reduction with internal fixation seems to be most popular treatment method. The major complication of this method is failure to make the proper...
