Humerus trochlear angle (HTa)—a possible alternative for Baumann angle in the reduction of supracond...
Humerus trochlear angle (HTa)—a possible alternative for Baumann angle in the reduction of supracondylar humerus fractures
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Chen, Gang , Cui, Lu , Shi, Jiaqi , Zhang, Peng , Li, Jun , Wang, Zijian , Song, Jun and Wang, Bangjun
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London: BioMed Central Ltd
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Background The supracondylar humerus fractures are the most common fracture in children's elbows. Generally, close reduction and percutaneous pinning can provide satisfactory outcomes after adequate reduction. Baumann angle is commonly used to evaluate reduction quality, however, it may fail to assess reduction well when the elbow is in flexion and...
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Humerus trochlear angle (HTa)—a possible alternative for Baumann angle in the reduction of supracondylar humerus fractures
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1471-2474
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1471-2474
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10.1186/s12891-021-04717-4