Percutaneous fixation of supracondylar fractures of the humerus in children
Arino-VL; Lluch-EE; Ramirez-AM; Ferrer-J; Rodriguez-L; Baixauli-F J-Bone-Joint-Surg-Am. 1977 Oct; 59(7): 914-6 Of 1,118 supracondylar fractures of the humerus in children treated over a six-year period, 189 are described with a follow-up of more than two years. These patients were treated with closed reduction and percutaneous fixation of the fragments with two wires. Eighty-five per cent of the final results were satisfactory.
Original Text by Clifford R. Wheeless, III, MD.
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