Outcome of paediatric lateral condyle humerus fractures treated operatively
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Fractures of the lateral condyle of the humerus in children.
BACKGROUND Conservative treatment of fractures of the lateral humeral condyle in children is associated with many problems as noted previously by several authors. OBJECTIVE To determine the outcome of internal fixation of fractures of the lateral humeral condyle. DESIGN A prospective study. SETTING Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Asir Central Hospital, Abha, Saudi Arabia, between 1991 ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Research in Medical and Dental Science
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2347-2545
DOI: 10.5455/jrmds.20164316