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Controversies in Treatment of Pediatric Supracondylar Humerus Fractures: A Review

, 2018
Although supracondylar humerus fractures are one of the most common fractures in children, there remains notable controversy regarding several treatment aspects. Controversial topics include fixation of ipsilateral forearm fractures, treatment of type II
Plost, Brielle Payne
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Surgical treatment of supracondylar humerus fractures in chi/dren via medial approach

Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2020
18 patients with displaced extension type supracondylar humerus fractures underwent open reduction and internal fixation operation via medial aproach at the University of Trakya, School of Merlicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Şeref Aktaş, Erol Yalnız, Teornan Durukan   +2 more
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Management of supracondylar fractures of the humerus in children. [PDF]

, 2018
Supracondylar fractures of the humerus are the most frequent fractures of the paediatric elbow, with a peak incidence at the ages of five to eight years.Extension-type fractures represent 97% to 99% of cases.
Vaquero-Picado, Alfonso, González-Morán, Gaspar, Moraleda, Luis   +2 more
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Results of Lateral Kirschner Wire Fixation of Supracondylar Fracture Humerus in Children [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Among children, supracondylar humeral fractures rank high in frequency. Nearly 308 per 100,000 people experience this every year on a global scale.
Muftah Elega, Labib Abd-Ellatif, Mohamed Abd Elkader   +2 more
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Surgical treatment outcome for open supracondylar humerus fractures in children

, 2013
Although numerous studies have been conducted on supracondylar humerus fractures in children, there is only a limited number of studies regarding the outcome of open fractures.
Kisin, Bulent, Gem, Mehmet, Arslan, Huseyin, Ozkul, Emin, Alemdar, Celil, Demirtas, Abdullah   +5 more
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OUTCOME OF CLOSED REDUCTION AND PERCUTANEOUS PINNING IN SUPRACONDYLAR TYPE II AND III FRACTURES IN CHILDREN

Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Background: Supracondylar fracture of humerus in children is distinct from that of adults. Percutaneous pinning for treatment of displaced supracondylar fractures is one of the modality.
Dilawar Khan, Asghar Khan, Amir Amanullah   +2 more
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Supracondylar Fractures of the Humerus in Children [PDF]

, 2018
Between 1970 and 1972, 231 children with supracondylar fractures of the humerus were treated at Groote Schuur Hospital. Of these, 225 had sustained an extension-type fracture.
Ger, E, Ger, E.
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A modified surgical technique: lateral crossed-tensioned K-wires combined with external fixation for supracondylar humeral fractures in school-aged children

Frontiers in Pediatrics
ObjectiveThis study evaluated the clinical efficacy of a modified surgical technique—lateral crossed-tensioned Kirschner wires (K-wires) combined with external fixation—for treating supracondylar humeral fractures in school-aged children.MethodsBetween ...
Huanye Zhu, Huanye Zhu, Mengyao Wang, Mengyao Wang, Chao Gao, Chao Gao, Huajiang Zheng, Huajiang Zheng, Jin Cao, Jin Cao   +9 more
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Biomechanical analysis between Orthofix® external fixator and different K-wire configurations for pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2018
Background Closed reduction and percutaneous fixation are considered as the optional treatments for displaced supracondylar humerus fractures. However, there was no published report about the biomechanical analysis in Orthofix® external fixator.
Wen-Chao Li, Qing-Xu Meng, Rui-Jiang Xu, Gang Cai, Hui Chen, Hong-Juan Li   +5 more
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Prospective Analysis of Retrograde Supracondylar Nailing in the Management of Supracondylar and Distal Femoral Fractures [PDF]

, 2007
INTRODUCTION: Fractures of the Distal femur are complex injuries that pose a challenge to the orthopaedic surgeon. It constitutes about 6 % of all femoral fractures.
Hementha Kumar, G
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