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Current trends in the treatment of supracondylar fractures of the humerus in children: Results of a survey of the members of European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the current trends in the treatment of supracondylar humerus fractures as well as the preferred post-operative follow-up protocol among members of the European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society.
Gianluca Testa, Frank Accadbled, Vito Pavone   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Gartland type III supracondylar humerus fractures: Outcome and complications as related to operative timing and pin configuration

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2014
Purpose Supracondylar fractures of the humerus are the most common fracture of the elbow in children. The purpose of this study was to evaluate, in terms of outcomes and complications, Gartland type III pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures treated ...
Randall T Loder
exaly   +2 more sources

Kirschner wire configuration and fixation stability in pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures: a finite element analysis [PDF]

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Background Pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures are among the most common elbow injuries in children and require stable fixation to prevent complications.
Bedrettin Akar, Osman Iyibilgin, Yusuf Oztürkmen, Süleyman Soydas, Mücahid Osman Yücel   +4 more
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Entrapment of the Brachial Artery Following Supracondylar Fracture Reduction: A Case Report

Journal of Pediatrics Review, 2021
Background: Supracondylar fractures of the humerus are common elbow fractures in children. Supracondylar fractures have two subtypes: flexion, which makes up less than 2% of all such fractures, and extension, which makes up more than 98% of supracondylar
Seiied Mohammad Hashemie Amir, Ali Mohammadi Kali, Javad Boskabadi, Saeed Kargar Soleiman Abad, Mehdi Davoodi, Hossein Farsavian   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Upper Elbow Cast and Splint in Type II Supracondylar Humerus Fractures in Pediatric Patients

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2021
Aim:Most of the childhood elbow area fractures constitute supracondylar humerus fractures. The treatment approach in Gartland type II fractures is controversial. The purpose of our study was to compare the effectiveness of cast and splint in conservative
Erhan Bayram, Mahmud Aydin, Mehmet Ersin, Mehmet Ekinci, Cem Yildirim, Murat Yilmaz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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, Ketrick LaCoste, Shawn R. Gilbert, Michael J. Conklin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypodermic needle to guide Kirschner-wire placement in paediatric supracondylar humerus fractures: A technical trick

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2021
Purpose Supracondylar humerus fractures are among the most common injuries in the paediatric population, accounting for 16% of all paediatric fractures and roughly 60% to 70% of all paediatric elbow fractures. Typical treatment for displaced and unstable
Brian M. Schurko, Benjamin J. Shore, Stephen P. Maier, Emily Cidambi, Colyn J. Watkins   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delayed Open Reduction and K-Wire Fixation of Widely Displaced Supracondylar Fractures of Humerus in Children using Medial Approach [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Supracondylar fractures of humerus in children are usually treated with percutaneous pinning on emergency basis. When the operating time is delayed, percutaneous pinning is difficult due to massive swelling.
Sanjib Waikhom, Sagnik Mukherjee, Irom Ibomcha, Akoijam Digendra, Handboy R Sohkhlet   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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, K Natesh, Monish Bami, Vinayak S   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source