Iatrogenic ulnar neuropathies post-pinning of displaced supracondylar humerus fractures in children

West Indian Medical Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 17-20

  Rose, R E C ^a   Phillips, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CHILD; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CUBITAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; KIRSCHNER WIRE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE FUNCTION; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ULNAR NERVE PARALYSIS;

BONE WIRES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULNAR NEUROPATHIES;

EID: 0036259035     PISSN: 00433144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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