Supracondylar Humerus Fractures in Infants and Early Toddlers; Characteristics, Clinical and Radiological Outcomes Compared with Older Children.

Ahmet Hamdi AkgülleYavuz Şahbat Ozgur BaysalHayati KartBülent Erol

Published in: Journal of investigative surgery : the official journal of the Academy of Surgical Research (2022)

With appropriate treatment of SCHF, the clinical outcomes in infants and early toddlers are excellent. Using a medial pin to achieve and protect stability in this age group does not increase the risk of iatrogenic ulnar nerve damage. Patients younger than 20 months tend to have more varus malalignment but similar functional results.

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