A Study of Vascular Injuries in Pediatric Supracondylar Humeral Fractures

194 children with supracondylar fractures of the humerus were reviewed. Of the 49 children with Gartland grade III displacement, signs of vascular compromise were clinically suspected in 5 cases. Immediate open reduction, internal fixation and exploration were performed. Four children had a satisfac...

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Main Authors: Ritabh Kumar, Vivek Trikha, Rajesh Malhotra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2001-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900100900208

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