Open reduction of displaced pediatric supracondylar humeral fractures through the anterior cubital approach

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 149-153

  Ay, Sadan ^a   Akinci, Metin ^a   Kamiloglu, Sinan ^a   Ercetin, Omer ^a  

^a Ankara Hand Surgery Center   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anterior cubital approach; Type III displaced supracondylar humeral fracture

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMERUS SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE; JOINT CAPSULE; KIRSCHNER WIRE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCAR; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; INFANT; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 14644423350     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.bpo.0000153725.16113.ab     Document Type: Review

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