Management of pulseless pink hand in pediatric supracondylar fractures of humerus

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 303-310

  Sabharwal, S ^a   Tredwell, S J ^a   Beauchamp, R D ^a   Mackenzie, W G ^b   Jakubec, D M ^a   Cairns, R ^a   LeBlanc, J G ^a  

^a BC CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial repair; Supracondylar fracture; Vascular injury

Indexed keywords

UROKINASE;

AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HAND; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMERUS SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; LIMB PERFUSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; REVASCULARIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030954415     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01241398-199705000-00007     Document Type: Article

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