Displaced supracondylar humeral fractures in children: Open reduction vs. closed reduction and pinning

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 124, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 547-551

  Özkoc, Gürkan ^a   Gonc, Ugur ^b   Kayaalp, Asim ^b   Teker, Kursat ^b   Peker, Tulay Tuncer ^c  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Cankaya Hospital   (Turkey)

^c SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Children; Humerus; Percutaneous pinning; Supracondylar fractures

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; HUMERUS SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE; INCISION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; JOINT LIMITATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; OPEN REDUCTION; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WIRE FIXATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; HUMERUS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 7744230483     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-004-0730-1     Document Type: Article

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