Buckle fractures of the distal radius are common in children between 2 and 12 years of age Buckle (torus) fractures occur when the bony cortex is compressed and bulges, without extension of the ...

Background: Capitellum fractures are rare coronal fractures of the distal humerus which accounts for 6% of all distal humeral fractures and only 1% of all elbow fractures. The purpose of this study ...

Introduction The intercondylar fracture of the distal humerus in children is considered to be a rare entity (1 – 10). Maylahn and Fahey reported an overall incidence of 6 (2%) among 300 elbow injuries ...

Cross pinning for supracondylar humerus fractures in children carries risk of iatrogenic ulnar nerve injuries Woratanarat P. J Orthop Trauma. 2011. doi: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e3182143de0 ...

The recently published Cochrane Review from the Bone, Joint and Muscle Trauma Group assessed the best-quality evidence for different treatments of wrist fractures in children. Wrist fractures are the ...