Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pinning in the Treatment of Humeral Distal Metaphyseal-Diaphyseal Junction Fractures in Children: A Technique Note and Preliminary Results

• Main Authors: Hai Zhou (Author), Ge Zhang (Author), Ming Li (Author), Xing Liu (Author), Xiangyang Qu (Author), Yujiang Cao (Author), Liuqi Weng (Author), Yuan Zhang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: The metaphyseal-diaphyseal junction (MDJ) fracture is an uncommon but problematic type of fracture occurring at the distal humerus in children. Closed reduction and fixation are challenging and may not be possible with the conventional reduction maneuver utilized in supracondylar fracture...