Comparison between Fixation with Smooth Kirschner Wire and Cannulated Screws in Displaced Fractures of the Lateral Humeral Condyle in Children
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1757307
Abstract: Objective To compare the use of cannulated screws and smooth Kirschner wires in terms of reducing the presence of exuberant callus and complications in pediatric displaced fractures of the lateral humeral condyle. Methods An analytical… read more here.
Keywords: cannulated screws; smooth kirschner; fixation; humeral condyle ... See more keywords
Conservative Management of Minimally Displaced (≤2 mm) Fractures of the Lateral Humeral Condyle in Pediatric Patients: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000000722
Abstract: Background: Fractures to the lateral humeral condyle are common in the pediatric population and can lead to complications related to displacement of the fracture fragment. The ideal treatment for minimally displaced fractures (measuring ⩽2 mm)… read more here.
Keywords: minimally displaced; humeral condyle; fractures lateral; lateral humeral ... See more keywords
Impact of Transverse Ultrasound Images on the Classification and Treatment of Pediatric Lateral Humeral Condyle Fractures.
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000001674
Abstract: below. Miller et al1 found that ultrasound was as specific but not as sensitive as magnetic resonance imaging in evaluating epicondylitis in 11 patients with a mean age of 46 years. However, epicondylitis is considerably… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; lateral humeral; condyle fractures; humeral condyle ... See more keywords
Minimally Displaced Lateral Humeral Condyle Fractures: Optimizing Follow-up and Minimizing Cost
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000002265
Abstract: Background: Minimally displaced fractures of the lateral humeral condyle (LHC) may be treated nonoperatively in a long arm cast, but there is not a standardized evidence-based protocol. The aim of this study was to evaluate… read more here.
Keywords: lateral humeral; minimally displaced; humeral condyle; lhc fractures ... See more keywords
Defining the safe corridor for transcondylar screw placement in the feline humeral condyle
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DOI: 10.1177/1098612x221121899
Abstract: Objectives The aim of this study was to develop guidelines for the optimal location of drill entry and exit points for insertion of a transcondylar screw across the feline humeral condyle. Methods Multiplanar reconstruction of… read more here.
Keywords: screw placement; safe corridor; feline humeral; humeral condyle ... See more keywords