Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2017 History of present illness: A 15-year-old male presented to the emergency department with right elbow pain after falling off a skateboard. The patient denied a decrease in strength or sensation but did endorse paresthesias to his hand.
Jessica Andrusaitis, Ben Feldman
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INFANTILE SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE [PDF]
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume, 1967 Three cases are described of elbow injuries in infants, to illustrate the difficulty of differentiating a dislocation from a supracondylar fracture.
A. L. Macafee
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Humeral Supracondylar Fractures in Children: A Novel Technique of Lateral External Fixation and Kirschner Wiring [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2016 Introduction: Supracondylar fracture of the humerus is the most common fracture around the elbow in children. Pinning with Kirschner wires (K-wires) after open or closed reduction is generally accepted as the primary treatment modality.
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Is Closed Manipulative Reduction and Percutaneous Kirschner Wiring of Supracondylar Humeral Fracture in Children as Day-Care Surgery a Safe Procedure ? [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2013 INTRODUCTION: Supracondylar fracture of the humerus is a common injury in children. It accounts for 60% of fractures around the elbow children. If the fracture is not treated properly it may give rise to many complications like malunion, Volkmann’s ...
Ashok R Nayak +3 more
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Pediatric Supracondylar Fracture [PDF]
Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2017 History of present illness: A 7-year-old left-handed male presented with left arm pain and deformity after being tackled while playing. On exam, there appeared to be dorsal displacement of the distal segment of the upper extremity.
Jonathan Peña, John R. Marshall
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Surgical management of supracondylar femur fracture using rush pinning technique in dogs [PDF]
Indian Journal of Animal SciencesSupracondylar femur fracture in twelve dogs were managed using rush pinning technique. Post-operative radiographs displayed good anatomical alignment and reduction of fracture fragments without any pin migration.
AKSHAY KUMAR +7 more
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Median Nerve Entrapment after Supracondylar Humeral Fracture in a Young Child
Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2019 Median nerve entrapment after supracondylar humeral fracture in children is rare. We report a case of Gartland type III supracondylar humeral fracture complicated by an entrapment of the median nerve following closed reduction and percutaneous pinning in
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Outcome of Closed and Open Reduction with Cross Pinning Fixation for Displaced Supracondylar Humeral Fracture [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2010 INTRODUCTION: In areas where intraoperative radiography facilities are not available, open reduction is an acceptable treatment option for fracture treatment. The aim of this investigation was to compare the outcomes of closed reduction to open reduction
Megaputera, H Suroto, Roeshadi
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Ulnar nerve snagged on Kirschner wire following surgery for supracondylar fracture of humerus. [PDF]
Nagoya J Med SciA 9-year-old boy fell off his skateboard, resulting in a supracondylar fracture of his left humerus. The fracture was surgically repaired on the same day using two Kirschner wires inserted from the medial and lateral sides. Following surgery, the patient
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A rare paediatric 'floating elbow'; a supracondylar fracture with an ipsilateral Monteggia fracture: A case report. [PDF]
Int J Surg Case Rep, 2022 Introduction and importance A paediatric floating elbow involves fractures of the supracondylar region of the humerus with ipsilateral fracture of the forearm bones.
Ismaili G, Mahmoud E, O' Toole P.
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