Ipsilateral Fractures of Humerus and Forearm in Children

Autor:	Masakazu Morita, Hisashi Yamashita, Jun Abe, Shouji Hashimoto, Takuya Goto, Hidetaka Murakami, Tetsu Yamada, Kensuke Sakai
Rok vydání:	1998
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty business.industry musculoskeletal system medicine.disease Surgery body regions medicine.anatomical_structure Forearm Cubitus varus Deformity Medicine Humerus medicine.symptom business
Zdroj:	Orthopedics & Traumatology. 47:803-807
ISSN:	1349-4333 0037-1033
DOI:	10.5035/nishiseisai.47.803
Popis:	The simultaneous occurrence of ipsilateral humerus and forearm fractures is common. During a 16 year period, we prospectively studies 22 children with fractures of the humerus and forearm. They consisted of 17 males and 5 females with an average age of 8.1 years (range; 1 to 14).Clinical and radiographical results were acceptable in 21 children, fair in, and poor in 2.The poor cases were cubitus varus deformity treated with rubber traction and external immobilization.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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