Supracondylar Fractures of the Humerus: Association of Neurovascular Lesions with Degree of Fracture Displacement in Children-A Retrospective Study

• Main Authors: Ryszard Tomaszewski (Author), Karol Pethe (Author), Jacek Kler (Author), Erich Rutz (Author), Johannes Mayr (Author), Jerzy Dajka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Supracondylar humerus fractures (ScHF) account for 60% of fractures of the elbow region in children. We assessed the relationship between neurovascular complications and the degree of fracture displacement as rated on the basis of modified Gartland classification. Moreover, we aimed to evaluate pred...