[Translated article] Radius shortening as a limiting factor for closed reduction in pediatric forearm fractures

[Translated article] Radius shortening as a limiting factor for closed reduction in pediatric forearm fractures

Introduction: Diaphyseal forearm fractures in skeletally immature patients are common injuries that account for 30% of upper extremity fractures in this age group. There are cases with unstable injuries or unacceptable reductions, in which surgical resolution by reduction and stabilisation with perc...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Nicolás Brandariz, Tomás Alfredo Esteves, Virginia María Cafruni, Mariano Oscar Abrego, Santiago Tomás Bosio, Miguel Hector Puigdevall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Revista Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología
Subjects:
Fracturas de antebrazo
Factores pronósticos
Reducción abierta
Clavo endomedular elástico
Análisis radiográfico
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1888441521001533

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