Elderly patients with supracondylar fractures walk independently sooner after total knee arthroplasty than after the gold-standard of open reduction internal fixation, according to a study. "Our main ...

Gartland I supracondylar humerus fractures are non-displaced, stable injuries of the paediatric elbow. Optimal immobilisation aims to control pain and protect alignment while minimising ...

Various techniques for fixation of pediatric supracondylar humerus fracture have been in practice, but which is a better ...

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Board of Directors has recently approved and released an evidence-based clinical practice guideline (CPG) on the treatment of supracondylar humerus ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . LAS VEGAS — Routine use of prophylactic antibiotics for pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures treated with ...

Pediatric obesity is currently an epidemic, with the prevalence having quadruped over the last 25 years. Among other complications, obese children who sustain a supracondylar humeral (above the elbow) ...

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Adams, John D. — Assistant professor of orthopedic surgery, Tufts College Medical School. For record and address of author see "This Week's Issue," page 854.

AAP: Evaluate child fractures for physical abuse Supracondylar humeral fractures more likely to be complex, have greater risk of post-op complications. HealthDay News — Obesity is associated with more ...

In the human body, the femur, the thigh bone is one of the largest and strongest bones which extends from the hip joint all the way down to the knee joint. Being the strongest bone, a significantly ...