Spontaneous humeral torsion deformity correction after displaced supracondylar fractures in children

Spontaneous humeral torsion deformity correction after displaced supracondylar fractures in children

Abstract Background After displaced supracondylar humerus fractures (SCHF) in children, residual deformities are common with cubitus varus (CV) being the clinically most visible. Distal fragment malrotation may lead to instability, fragment tilt and subsequent CV. Detection and assessment of malrota...

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Main Authors: Anna K. Hell, Claudia Gadomski, Lena Braunschweig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Supracondylar humeral fractures
Torsion
Cubitus varus
Humeral torsion
Rotation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04909-y

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