Eliminating rote postoperative radiographs for surgically managed pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures.

George ZhaoEliane Rioux TrottierKelvin NgAnne MurphyStanley MollSteven A MorrisonDaniel PincusUnni NarayananMark Camp

Published in: Canadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de chirurgie (2024)

Rote use of 3-week postoperative radiographs after surgical management of SCH fractures that are intraoperatively stable has minimal utility. Eliminating rote postoperative radiographs for SCH fractures can decrease the time and financial burdens on families and health care systems without affecting patient outcomes.

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