Emergency or Delayed Surgical Treatment of Unstable Supracondylar Humeral Fractures in Children?
Emergency or Delayed Surgical Treatment of Unstable Supracondylar Humeral Fractures in Children?
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Kragujevac: De Gruyter Poland
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English
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Kragujevac: De Gruyter Poland
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Supracondylar humeral fractures (SCHF) are the most common elbow fractures in children, representing 3% of all paediatric fractures. Treatment options for SCHF in children are based on the Gartland classification. Treatment of non-displaced fractures (type I) is non-operative. Plaster immobilization for 3 to 4 weeks is recommended, depending on the...
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Emergency or Delayed Surgical Treatment of Unstable Supracondylar Humeral Fractures in Children?
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3157753227
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3157753227
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1820-8665
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2956-2090
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10.1515/sjecr-2016-0076