Supracondylar Humerus Fractures: Classification Based Treatment Algorithms
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Treatment approaches and outcomes in childhood supracondylar humerus fractures.
BACKGROUND Being one of the most frequent elbow fractures during childhood, supracondylar humerus fractures require rapid diagnosis and treatment, as they may be associated with significant neurovascular and functional problems. QUESTIONS AND PURPOSES: To evaluate demographic and clinical features, and treatment outcomes of the patients with supracondylar humerus fractures who underwent open re...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0019-5413,1998-3727
DOI: 10.1007/s43465-020-00285-2