supra condylar fracture humerus
Simple device for pediatric and adult humeral supracondylar fracture
Safaa-Eldin Elsayed Abaza
Orthopedic consultant, FRCS GLASGOW, UAE
Safaa-Eldin Elsayed Abaza
Orthopedic consultant, FRCS GLASGOW, UAE- plastic tubes used to aid reduction
- http://www.orthopaper.com/archives/2019/vol5issue1/PartH/5-1-80-862.pdf
- Description of Technique: A percutaneously placed 3-mm k-wire was drilled into the posterior humeral diaphysis and used as a joystick to reduce anterior and posterior, varus and valgus, and rotational deformity. The fracture then was stabilized with1.5/ 2-mm K-wires placed under fluoroscopy and the 3mm k-wire was then removed.
- Dr. Santosh Kumar Sahu DOI: https://doi.org/10.22271/ortho.2019.v5.i1h.79
- A technique to aid closed reduction in paediatric supracondylar humerus fractures
- with this technique no fractures (30 pts) required open reduction

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