Overview of the contemporary management of supracondylar humeral fractures in children

S Duffy, O Flannery, Y Gelfer, F Monsell - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Supracondylar fractures are common injuries accounting for approximately 15% of
all fractures in children with a large body of literature on this subject. Methods This article …

Remodeling of sagittal plane malunion after pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures

JG Gamble, JS Vorhies - Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Pediatric supracondylar humeral fractures (SCHFs) can heal in hyperextension
malunion after casting or surgical treatment. Here the authors present quantitative evidence …

Fracture obliquity is a predictor for loss of reduction in supracondylar humeral fractures in older children

D Segal, L Cobb, KJ Little - Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics B, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Supracondylar humeral fractures in older children have different biomechanical
characteristics and surgical outcomes when compared to the same fractures in younger …

Treatment and outcome of supracondylar humeral fractures in children over 10 years of age at the time of injury: a review of 60 cases

YQ Li, S Wei, F Canavese, YZ Liu, JC Li… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To assess the treatment and outcomes of supracondylar humeral fractures
(SHFs) in children older than 10 years of age at the time of injury. Methods: The study …

Spontaneous humeral torsion deformity correction after displaced supracondylar fractures in children

AK Hell, C Gadomski, L Braunschweig - BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021 - Springer
Background After displaced supracondylar humerus fractures (SCHF) in children, residual
deformities are common with cubitus varus (CV) being the clinically most visible. Distal …

Conservative versus surgical treatment of Gartland type 2 supracondylar humeral fractures: what can help us choosing?

C Iorio, M Crostelli, O Mazza, P Rota, V Polito… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Pediatric supracondylar humeral fractures (PSHF) are most common elbow
fractures among children and adolescents. While there is substantial agreement on treating …

Is radiological rotation measurement affected by the fracture pattern in pediatric supracondylar humeral fractures?

Y Şahbat, Ö Baysal, Y Ağırdil, M Polat… - Acta …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background In supracondylar humerus fractures (SCHF), the most frequently used method
to calculate rotation is the Gordon lateral rotation percentage (GLRP) defined by Gordon et …

Assessment and validation of anterior humeral line for diagnosing supracondylar humerus fractures in the pediatric population

B Yao, J Ko, B Maheshwer, AM Dumaine… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Methods: Fifty children with nonoperative supracondylar humerus fractures were identified
with sub optimally positioned injury and well positioned follow-up lateral radiographs. The …

Predictive factors for open reduction of flexion-type supracondylar fracture of humerus in children

J Sun, J Shan, L Meng, T Liu, E Wang, G Jia - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2022 - Springer
Objective The incidence of open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) in flexion-type
supracondylar humerus fractures (SCHF) in children is significantly higher than that of …

Radiographic assessments of pediatric supracondylar fractures and mid-term patient-reported outcomes

FA Eguia, CP Gottlich, M Vora, W Klyce, S Hassan… - Medicine, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Radiographic parameters are commonly used to determine the need for surgical
supracondylar humeral (SCH) fracture reduction and the postoperative quality of reduction …