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Outcome of surgically treated displaced medial epicondyle fracture of humerus in children: A prospective study

International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences · 2017 · Vol. 3(3e) · pp. 287–291
Sahu RLNadeem Ahmad

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Conclusion: Anatomical reduction either close or open and percutaneous kirschner wires fixation affords a significantly higher union rate, a significantly higher functional outcome score and a significantly better range of movement of the elbow joint.

Elbow and Forearm Trauma TreatmentShoulder Injury and TreatmentShoulder and Clavicle InjuriesMedicineEpicondyleHumerusElbowPercutaneousSurgeryKirschner wireFixation (population genetics)Prospective cohort studyRange of motion
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