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Pitfalls of lateral external fixation for supracondylar humeral fractures in children

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2011
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Horst, M., Altermatt, S., Weber, D. M., Weil, R., & Ramseier, L. E. (2011). Pitfalls of lateral external fixation for supracondylar humeral fractures in children. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 37, 405–410. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00068-010-0062-5

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Introduction: Closed reduction and percutaneous pinning is a standard treatment for dislocated supracondylar humeral fractures in children. However, the management of these fractures remains challenging. The aim of this study was to evaluate lateral external fixation as a treatment alternative for these fractures. Materials and methods: All supracondylar fractures treated with lateral external fixation between 2005 and 2007 were evaluated retrospectively. Long-term outcome was assessed with regards to carrying angle, malalignment, an

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  • Horst, M
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  • Altermatt, S
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  • Weber, D M
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  • Weil, R
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  • Ramseier, L E
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37

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4

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405

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410

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English

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2011

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2012-01-17

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1863-9933

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Horst, M., Altermatt, S., Weber, D. M., Weil, R., & Ramseier, L. E. (2011). Pitfalls of lateral external fixation for supracondylar humeral fractures in children. European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 37, 405–410. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00068-010-0062-5

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