IPSILATERAL SUPRACONDYLAR HUMERUS FRACTURE WITH DISTAL END RADIUS FRACTURE - A REVIEW OF 10 CASES
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Supracondylar fracture of the humerus with ipsilateral fracture of the scaphoid in a child.
An 1 1 year old boy fell off a swing onto an outstretched left hand. He attended the accident and emergency department with a painful, swollen left elbow. Radiography of the injured elbow confirmed the undisplaced supracondylar fracture (fig 1). He was treated with a broad arm sling. A week later the child was seen in the fracture clinic and overall evaluation revealed tenderness over the left ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2278-4748,2278-4802
DOI: 10.14260/jemds/2016/1697