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Supracondylar Fracture of the Humerus
Supracondytar fractures of the humerus are common in childhood, and in less developed countries many late malunions are seen. A restricted range of elbow movement often makes it difficult to measure varus-valgus deformity clinically. This can be assessed from bony points but may be hindered by chronic swelling around the elbow. In these cases the pronation-supination range of the forearm is alm...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Biomedical Research
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0976-9633
DOI: 10.7439/ijbr.v4i12.411