Surgical Treatment of Pediatric Supracondylar Humerus Fractures [PDF]
, 2014 Aim: The purpose of this study was to explore the frequency of pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures, and to determine the effects of age of on the number of pins used for osteosynthesis and the surgery techniques for reduction.
Sungur, İbrahim +13 more
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Utility of a long arm extension cast in management of pediatric fractures: A technique revisited
Trauma Case Reports, 2018 A long arm cast with the elbow extended is a useful but often forgotten technique to manage some pediatric fractures. Specifically, proximal forearm fractures of both the radius and ulna, olecranon fractures, flexion-type supracondylar fractures and type
Alan W. Reynolds +4 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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Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2023 Introduction: Supracondylar humerus fracture is one of most common fracture in children, more than 50% of elbow fracture and one-third of limb fracture.
Teguh Setiawanto
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Principles of Kirschner fixation in supracondylar humeral fractures in children [PDF]
, 2023 Introduction: Supracondylar humeral fractures in children are frequent injuries. The treatment of these injuries is generally a surgical one through closed or open reduction and placement of Kirschner wires.
Valdebenito-Aceitón, Valentina +2 more
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Supracondylar humerus fractures in children
, 2023 The supracondylar humerus fracture is the most common elbow fracture in children. All orthopedic surgeons involved in pediatric trauma will at some point have to treat this injury. Severity ranges from simple fractures to limb threatening injuries. An in-
Andersen, Morten Jon
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Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2017 Objective: Closed reduction with percutaneous pinning is the treatment of choice for displaced supracondylar humerus fractures in children. In addition to configuration of pin fixation, many factors have been attributed to loss of reduction (LOR).
Ali Reisoglu +3 more
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Development and validation of a paediatric long-bone fracture classification : a prospective multicentre study in 13 European paediatric trauma centres [PDF]
, 2011 Background: The aim of this study was to develop a child-specific classification system for long bone fractures and to examine its reliability and validity on the basis of a prospective multicentre study.
Marzi, Ingo +22 more
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Locking plates for distal femur fractures does an increased working length improve healing? [PDF]
, 2013 Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Distal femur locking plates have become a very popular means of internal fixation because of their ability to provide stable distal periarticular fixation.
Koller, Ian M
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Influence of femoral shaft fracture extension into subtrochanteric or supracondylar region on operation and fluoroscopy time in dynamic extramedullary fixation [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno LekarstvoIntroduction/Objective. Although femoral shaft fractures are mostly treated by intramedullary fixation today, certain situations indicate extramedullary fixation for these fractures.
Mitković Milan M. +5 more
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