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Title: A review of 100 cases of supracondylar fractures in children seen in Ibadan
Authors: Omololu, AB
Alonge, TO
Adebisi, A
Keywords: Supracondylar humeral fractures
Children
Kirschner wires (K-wire)
Open reduction
Internal fixation
Ibadan
Issue Date: 2000
Publisher: COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN, NIGERIA
Citation: Afr. J. Med. Med. Sci. (2000) 29, 167 -169
Abstract: Supracondylar fracture of the humerus in children is one of the commonest fractures in children of school age all over the world. The experience of the mode of presentation, mechanism of injury and the different modalities of treatment in the University College Hospital, Ibadan is presented. The results suggest that severely displaced supracondylar fractures in this environment are better managed with open reduction and internal fixation
Description: Article
URI: http://adhlui.com.ui.edu.ng/jspui/handle/123456789/3753
ISSN: 1116-4077
Appears in Collections:African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences

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