Systematic percutaneous pinning of displaced extension-type supra-condylar fractures of the humerus in children: A prospective study of 67 patients

European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 214-220

  Griffet, J ^a   Abou Daher, A ^a   Breaud J ^a   El Hayek, T ^a   Rubio, A ^a   El Meouchy, W ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE NICE   (France)

Author keywords

Child; Humerus; Pin; Supra condylar fracture

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE DEFORMATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FRACTURE REDUCTION; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HUMERUS SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE; INFANT; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOLOGY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 12444338815     PISSN: 09484817     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00590-004-0170-1     Document Type: Article

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