Displaced pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures: Biomechanical analysis of percutaneous pinning techniques

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 440-443

  Lee, Steven S ^a   Mahar, Andrew T ^a   Miesen, Doug ^a   Newton, Peter O ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Pinning; Supracondylar humerus fracture

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; DISEASE MODEL; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMERUS SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ULNAR NERVE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE NAILS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISLOCATIONS; ELBOW; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PROBABILITY; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR;

EID: 0036287930     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-200207000-00005     Document Type: Article

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