Percutaneous pinning of supracondylar fracture of the humerus in children.
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Percutaneous pinning in displaced supracondylar fracture of humerus in children.
BACKGROUND Supracondylar fracture of humerus is the most common fracture in first decade of life. There are various treatment modalities for this fracture i.e closed reduction and casting, open reduction and internal fixation and percutaneous pinning. Study was conducted to know the outcome of Percutaneous Pinning in the management of displaced supracondylar fracture of humerus in children. M...
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عنوان ژورنال: Orthopedics & Traumatology
سال: 1990
ISSN: 1349-4333,0037-1033
DOI: 10.5035/nishiseisai.39.811