Gartland Type IIa Supracondylar Humerus Fractures: Outcomes of Attempted Nonoperative Management
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000002154
Abstract: Background: The optimal treatment of Gartland type IIa supracondylar humerus fractures remains controversial. We report the results of a series of patients with type IIa fractures who underwent closed reduction and immobilization using conscious sedation… read more here.
Keywords: iia supracondylar; group; supracondylar humerus; reduction ... See more keywords
Nonoperative Versus Operative Treatment of Type IIA Supracondylar Humerus Fractures: A Prospective Evaluation of 99 Patients
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000002282
Abstract: Background: Although current clinical practice guidelines from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons suggest that Type II and III supracondylar humerus (SCH) fractures be treated by closed reduction and pin fixation, controversy remains as to… read more here.
Keywords: iia supracondylar; supracondylar humerus; type; treatment ... See more keywords