Trans-olecranon fossa four-cortex purchase lateral pinning in displaced supracondylar fracture of the humerus – a prospective analysis in 48 children

ABSTRACT Objective The current study aims at a functional analysis of trans-olecranon lateral pinning for displaced supracondylar fracture of the humerus (SCFH) in children. Methods A prospective study of 48 children (30 males, 18 females; mean age: 7.4 years) with displaced SCFH was treated at th...

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Main Authors: Saravanan Kasirajan, Rajesh Govindasamy, Bhava Ramalingam Jawaharlal Sathish, Jimmy Joseph Meleppuram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162018000300342&lng=en&tlng=en