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 ...
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Evaluation of supracondylar femur fractures in cats: a retrospective study [PDF]
The Iranian Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology, 2022 Femoral fractures in cats are common and are usually treated using pins and wires, lag screws, intramedullary pins, as well as interlocking pins and plates.
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Supracondylar Nailing for Difficult Distal Femur Fractures
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2003 Purpose. To evaluate outcome following supracondylar nailing for distal femur fractures. Methods. The clinical and radiological outcome for 13 patients treated between January 1995 and December 1998 at the University Malaya Medical Center was assessed ...
A Saw, CP Lau
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Reproducibility of the Gartland Classification for Supracondylar Humeral Fractures in Children
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007 Purpose. To evaluate the intra- and inter-observer reproducibility of the Gartland radiographic classification for supracondylar humeral fractures in children. Methods.
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Late Deep Infections Complicating Percutaneous Pinning of Supracondylar Humerus Fractures
Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2021 Objectives. Complications following treatment of supracondylar humerus fractures are typically seen shortly postoperatively. Late complications occurring years after percutaneous pinning are rare but can be indolent and have permanent sequelae.
Achraf H. Jardaly +3 more
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Prone versus Supine Position during Surgery for Supracondylar Humeral Fractures
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2016 Purpose To compare the supine versus prone position in closed reduction and percutaneous pinning for supracondylar humeral fractures in children in terms of patient characteristics and outcome. Methods Records of 25 girls and 31 boys aged 4 to 9 (mean, 6.
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Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of displaced Supracondylar Fractures of Humerus with Crossed K-wires via Medial Approach [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2014 This study aimed at evaluating the medial approach for open reduction and internal fixation of Gartland type 3 displaced supracondylar fractures of humerus in children. A prospective, single centre study of on displaced supracondylar humerus fractures in
S Hussain, S Dhar, A Qayoom
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Treatment of Supracondylar Femur Fractures in Cats with EFECE System
Veterinary Medicine and ScienceBackground Distal supracondylar femur fractures are common orthopaedic injuries in cats, requiring stable fixation for optimal healing. Traditional fixation methods have limitations, leading to the exploration of alternative techniques. The EFECE system,
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Supracondylar fractures in children: management and treatment. [PDF]
Acta Biomed, 2021 Supracondylar humeral fractures are widely considered the most common elbow fracture in children. Gartland classification plays a fundamental role in decision-making regarding management and prognosis. Recent literature recommends conservative management
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2D vs. 3D Ultrasound Diagnosis of Pediatric Supracondylar Fractures [PDF]
Children (Basel), 2023 Supracondylar fractures are common injuries in children. Diagnosis typically relies on radiography, which can involve long wait times in the ED, emits ionizing radiation, and can miss non-displaced fractures.
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