Late Deep Infections Complicating Percutaneous Pinning of Supracondylar Humerus Fractures.

Achraf H Jardaly Ketrick L LaCoste Shawn R Gilbert Michael J Conklin

Published in: Case reports in orthopedics (2021)

Delayed deep infections can occur after closed reduction and percutaneous pinning of supracondylar humerus fractures in children. Vigilance is required to diagnose and treat such occurrences, and prolonged follow-up is needed to monitor for recurrent or intractable infections.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
ultrasound guided
young adults