Results of lateral pin fixation for the displaced supracondylar fracture of humerus in children [PDF]
Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2012 Supracondylar fracture is common fracture in children and choice of treatment in displaced fracture is closed reduction and percutaneous pinning. There are different methods of fixation techniques described and practiced.
HK Gupta, KD Khare, D Chaurasia
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Biomechanical Analysis of Crossed Pinning Construct in Supracondylar Fracture of Humerus: Does the Point of Crossing Matter? [PDF]
Cureus, 2021 Introduction This appears to be the first biomechanical study that compares the stability of various locations of the crossing points in crossed pinning Kirschner wiring (K-wire) construct in treating pediatric supracondylar humerus fracture (SCHF ...
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A rare case of periprosthetic supracondylar fracture with fracture medial condyle of femur after total knee arthroplasty [PDF]
, 2022 Periprosthetic supracondylar fracture with fracture of medial condyle of femur after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), is of rare incidence. The risk factors include morbid obesity, increased varus deformity after primary TKA, osteopenia, prolonged use of ...
Palit, Sukanya
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The Pulseless Supracondylar Elbow Fracture: A Rational Approach. [PDF]
, 2021 BackgroundSupracondylar humerus fractures are the most common type of pediatric elbow fracture, accounting for 60-70% of all elbow fractures in children. Initial trauma and subsequent fracture displacement may damage surrounding neurovascular structures,
Margalit, Adam +3 more
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Immobilization after pediatric supracondylar humerus fracture surgery: Cast or splint? [PDF]
, 2022 Objective: While surgical treatment is the most accepted treatment method for displaced supracondylar humerus fractures in children, there is little data about immobilization method after surgery. The aim of the study is to determine whether there is any
ŞİRİN, EVRİM +10 more
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Distal Humeral Shaft Fracture with Simultaneous Ipsilateral Supracondylar Humeral Fracture in a Child: A Case Report [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2021 In children, simultaneous ipsilateral fracture of the distal shaft humerus and supracondylar humerus is rare. To the best of our knowledge, there are no available data on supracondylar humeral fracture (SCHF) combined with ipsilateral distal humeral ...
Talal JA, Abdulmuhsen NA, Rakan MK
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009 Introduction Simultaneous supracondylar humerus fracture and ipsilateral fracture of the proximal humerus in children is rare. Case presentation A 10-year-old Turkish boy with an extension type supracondylar humerus fracture and ipsilateral fracture at ...
Güven Melih +4 more
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Prevalence of Nerve Injuries in Supracondylar Fracture of Humerus in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021 Background: Supracondylar fracture is a common childhood injury. These fractures are often associated with neural and vascular injuries. There is discrepancy in literature about the most common nerve injured in such fractures.
Sunil Panta +5 more
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Neurovascular complications in displaced extension-type supracondylar fractures in children : outcome of conservative management [PDF]
, 2010 Includes bibliographical referencesThe aim of our study was to review our conservative management of neurovascular complications in displaced extension-type supracond ylar fractures of the humerus in children. We critically analysed the outcomes.
Louw, Frederik Marthinus
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Beware of ulnar nerve entrapment in flexion-type supracondylar humerus fractures
Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2007 Purpose A recent study reported a higher incidence of pre-operative ulnar nerve symptoms in patients with flexion-type supracondylar fractures than in those with the more common extension supracondylar fractures and a greater need for open reduction ...
Suzanne Steinman +3 more
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