Diagnostics and Treatment of Volkmann Ischemic Contracture in a Seven-Year-Old Child
A 7-year-old boy presented 6 weeks after open reduction and crossed Kirschner wire (K-wire) fixation of a supracondylar humerus fracture. Previous treatments had restored skeletal anatomy without documented complications. However, the patient would not move the entire arm, including his forearm and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2022-01-01
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Series: | European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0042-1749210 |