Results of treatment of displaced supracondylar humeral fractures in children by percutaneous lateral cross-wiring technique

Strategies in Trauma and Limb Reconstruction

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-7

  El Adl, Wael A ^a   El Said, Mohammed A ^a   Boghdady, George W ^a   Ali, Al Sayed M ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Humeral supracondylar fracture; Lateral cross wiring technique; Percutaneous pinning

Indexed keywords

EID: 39349098071     PISSN: 18288936     EISSN: 18288928     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11751-008-0030-3     Document Type: Article

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