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Kirschner wire reconstruction of medial and lateral column periosteal hinge in the treatment of multidirectionally unstable supracondylar fracture of the humerus in children
Aim and objectiveTo compare the clinical effect of reconstruction of internal and lateral column periosteal hinge-assisted treatment with Kirschner...
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A new technique of intramedullary elastic reduction of the “de-sharpened” Kirschner wire for the treatment of Gartland type III posterolateral displaced supracondylar fracture of the humerus in children
ObjectiveTo compare the clinical effects of intramedullary elastic reduction of the “de-sharpened Kirschner wire and traditional three-dimensional...
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Gartland classification concordance of supracondylar fractures among pediatric emergency medicine physicians, radiologists, and orthopedic surgeons
BackgroundThe modified Gartland classification is the most widely accepted grading method of supracondylar humeral fractures among orthopedic...
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Predictive factors for open reduction of flexion-type supracondylar fracture of humerus in children
ObjectiveThe incidence of open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) in flexion-type supracondylar humerus fractures (SCHF) in children is...
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Cubitus varus deformity following paediatric supracondylar humeral fracture remodelling predominantly in the sagittal direction: A three-dimensional analysis of eighty-six cases
PurposeThree-dimensional (3D) capacity for remodelling in cubitus varus deformity (CVD) after paediatric supracondylar humeral fractures (PSHFs)...
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Peripheral nerve injuries associated with dislocated supracondylar fractures of distal humerus in children: incidence and need of surgical treatment
PurposeThe objective of this study was to determine the incidence, necessity for neurosurgical intervention, and overall results of the treatment of...
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Application of Kirschner wire placement guided technology in paediatric supracondylar humerus fractures
BackgroundTo analyze the clinical efficacy of K-wire placement guided technology in paediatric supracondylar humerus fractures.
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Clinical and radiographic outcomes after paediatric supracondylar humeral fractures treated with combined intramedullary and lateral wire fixation: our experience in fifty-one cases
PurposeDisplaced supracondylar humerus fractures in children are known for their high rate of complications and require urgent surgical treatment....
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Single-surgeon perspective: is there ever a need to open extension-type supracondylar fractures?
BackgroundSupracondylar humerus fractures (SCHFs) represent the most common pediatric elbow fracture, constituting approximately 12–17% of all...
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Age is a predictor of elbow stiffness after type III or IV supracondylar humerus fractures
PurposeSupracondylar humerus (SCH) fractures account for approximately 30% of injuries for those younger than 7 years of age (Cheng et al. in J...
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The fate of the malrotated elbow supracondylar fractures in children: is varus really a problem?
PurposeTo evaluate the functional and cosmetic effects of elbow supracondylar fractures (SCF) in children with residual rotational deformity.
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Short-term results of a novel management of supracondylar fracture with coexisting osteoarthritis with bifold fixation and total knee arthroplasty
PurposePresence of supracondylar and periarticular femoral fracture with associated arthritis of knee poses a challenging situation to the...
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Kirschner Wire Prying and Leverage Technique: a new closed reduction method in treatment of pediatric “Irreducible Supracondylar Humerus Fractures”
BackgroundThis study employs an innovative closed reduction approach to treat pediatric "Irreducible Supracondylar Humerus Fractures" with the goal...
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A comparison of distal femoral replacement versus fixation in treating periprosthetic supracondylar femur fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundThe treatment of periprosthetic femur fractures around a total knee replacement remains a technical challenge for the orthopedic surgeon....
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The Pulseless Supracondylar Elbow Fracture: A Rational Approach
BackgroundSupracondylar humerus fractures are the most common type of pediatric elbow fracture, accounting for 60–70% of all elbow fractures in...
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A novel approach to distal femur: a minimally invasive technique for supracondylar and intercondylar fracture
BackgroundFor treating distal femur fractures, minimally invasive plating techniques with indirect reduction of the metadiaphysis while minimizing...
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Early Versus Delayed Treatment for Gartland Type III Supracondylar Humeral Fractures in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
PurposeThe timing of treatment for Gartland type III supracondylar fractures has been an area of contention as it was previously thought to be a...
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The effects of postoperative malrotation alignment on outcomes of Gartland type III/IV paediatric supracondylar humeral fractures treated by close reduction and percutaneous K-wire fixation
PurposeIn this study, we aimed to investigate the effects of postoperative malrotation alignment on the outcomes of Gartland type III/IV paediatric...
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Strategy of pulseless pink supracondylar humerus fracture treatment in children: a comparison of two approaches
PurposeThe appropriate treatment of pulseless pink supracondylar humerus fractures (SCHF) remains controversial. In this study, the outcomes of two...
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Long-Arm Splinting Versus Above-Elbow Casting for Type 1 Supracondylar Fractures of the Humerus in Children: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Type 1 supracondylar humerus (SCH) fractures tend to heal well when immobilized by above-elbow casting or long-arm splinting. There is no consensus...