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Management of iatrogenic ulnar nerve palsies after cross pinning of pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures: A systematic review.

Christy GraffGeorge Dennis DounasJonghoo SungMedhir KumawatYue HuangMaya Todd
Published in: Journal of children's orthopaedics (2022)
The majority of IUNP are managed expectantly, with approximately 90% achieving full recovery at final follow-up. The literature does not support early wire removal and/or exploration, possibly because the damage to the nerve is done at the time of wire placement.
Keyphrases
  • peripheral nerve
  • systematic review
  • oxidative stress