Determining the stability of minimally displaced lateral humeral condyle fractures in children: ultrasound is better than arthrography

Abstract Background Evaluating of the articular cartilage status of the distal humeral epiphysis is difficult. Ultrasound imaging of the elbow is increasingly being used to confirm the integrity of the articular cartilage of minimally displaced lateral humeral condyle fractures in children with mini...

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Main Authors: Xing Wu, Xiongtao Li, Shaowei Yang, Si Wang, Jingdong Xia, Xiaoliang Chen, Xiantao Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-020-02174-8