Kwire in even the smallest child Patient positioning arm board centered level of shoulder can add tourniquet placed high upper with webril underneath for very children may need head armboard allow elbow be fluoroscopy check AP Lat radiographs prior draping Pearls open reductions sterile is generally preferred Approach Palpate and mark out medial lateral epicondyles location course ulnar nerve Plan placement if comminuted severely displaced fracture prepare anterior through brachialis brachioradialis proximally pronator teres distally Use milking maneuver free soft tissue interposition this step only needed fragment has been driven into Follow gentle traction slight flexion Pitfalls do not pull extension stretch neuromuscular bundle over put those structures risk Perform coronal first by applying varus valgus translation stress surgeon nondominant hand secures humeral shaft holds forearm make sure you satisfied plane before performing alignment sometimes worsened but never improved Address sagittal deformity combination hyper patients while surgeons thumb pushes anteriorly posteromedial fragments pronate posterolateral supinate intact periosteum injuries extend achieve consider placing pins type fractures unstable extensionin cases adjust until appropriate capitellum obtained rotate Carm rotating frequently causes loss Confirm adequate line Baumann angle restored fingers cannot reach unlikely ossification always off Pinning After reduced instead gross instability smooth kwires . le Feedback t handler failed in . What is the most appropriate treatment Review Topic QID FIGURES Open reduction and internal fixation Closed percutaneous pinning casting Functional bracing hinged external Select Answer see Preferred Response OBQ [...]

Supracondylar fracture is present as these can be confused with each other determine if posteromedial or posterolateral fragment this will affect reduction and potential nerve injury examine Xray forearm to evaluate possible fractures floating elbow Execute surgical walkthrough describe key steps of operation verbally attending prior beginning case. length return f in function p String place var for w . tagName return while rentNode sj sp pointerdown ortho BULLETS MB Step For and Year Med Students Orthopaedic Surgeons Providers JOIN NOW LOGIN Home Topics Techniques QBank Evidence Cases Videos Posts Groups Products Trauma Spine Shoulder Study Plans PASS SelfAssessment Exam PoCL Free CME Main HighYield Pediatrics Elbow Fractures Supracondylar Humerus Fx Closed Reduction Percutanous Pinning CRPP Help FAQ Contact Platform Tutorial iPhone APP Android Privacy Policy Terms of Use Feedback Give Testimonials Obtains history performs basic physical injury mechanism radial pulse Medial Ulnar nerve sensation motor function soft tissue swelling check ecchymosis identify medical comorbidities that might impact surgical treatment Pearls Emergent pulseless sensory severe skin puckering forearm difficult may wrap hand wet washcloth look regions not wrinkle appropriate imaging lateral radiographs oblique views concern component Prescribe nonoperative treatments long cast garland type consent describe complications surgery including site infection migration cubitus varus deformity neurovascular palsy delayed union nonunion Preoperative Evaluate pattern extension vs [...]

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Length do if ift r art break . Kwire in even the smallest child Patient positioning arm board centered level of shoulder can add tourniquet placed high upper with webril underneath for very children may need head armboard allow elbow be fluoroscopy check AP Lat radiographs prior draping Pearls open reductions sterile is generally preferred Approach Palpate and mark out medial lateral epicondyles location course ulnar nerve Plan placement if comminuted severely displaced fracture prepare anterior through brachialis brachioradialis proximally pronator teres distally Use milking maneuver free soft tissue interposition this step only needed fragment has been driven into Follow gentle traction slight flexion Pitfalls do not pull extension stretch neuromuscular bundle over put those structures risk Perform coronal first by applying varus valgus translation stress surgeon nondominant hand secures humeral shaft holds forearm make sure you satisfied plane before performing alignment sometimes worsened but never improved Address sagittal deformity combination hyper patients while surgeons thumb pushes anteriorly posteromedial fragments pronate posterolateral supinate intact periosteum injuries extend achieve consider placing pins type fractures unstable extensionin cases adjust until appropriate capitellum obtained rotate Carm rotating frequently causes loss Confirm adequate line Baumann angle restored fingers cannot reach unlikely ossification always off Pinning After reduced instead gross instability smooth kwires . A month old child fell off the couch and has left elbow pain swelling. a distal humerus physeal separation traumatic fracture usually seen in children under the age of three and often birth related to delivery [...]

FESSH copenhagen program In the musculoskeletal system structure dictates function and development of pathology. All of the following are characteristics this injury pattern EXCEPT Review Topic QID FIGURES High risk tardy ulnar nerve palsy Posteromedial displacement association with child abuse cubitus varus deformity subsequent avascular necrosis condyle Select Answer see Preferred Response ARTICLES SHOW EVIDENCE HIDE GROUPS Oral Boards Distal humerus physeal PediatricsOral COMMENTS Please login add . of images Private Note Cancel Save ortho BULLETS TOPICS TRAUMA SPINE SHOULDER Study Plans PASS SelfAssessment Exam PoCL Free CME Testimonials Feedback Health ABOUT COMPANY JOBS Privacy Policy CONTACT US HELP FAQ Platform Tutorial Videos iPhone APP Android Terms Use Copyright Lineage Medical Inc. end new Date Image c Url if var [...]

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Figure A displays series of radiographs. it is also referred to as transphyseal distal humerus fracture Epidemiology demographics typically seen in children under the age of although variations can be older below Mechanism vaginal delivery birth from force labor obstetric maneuvers shoulder dystocia and traumatic are higher risk cesarean section excessive traction nonaccidental rotational twisting fall outstretched hand with elbow extended Pathoanatomy physis biomechanically weakest location Associated conditions abuse battered syndrome up Prognosis often missed diagnosis difficult diagnose by radiologist patients early recognition prompt treatment outcomes good Classification SalterHarris have II injuries metaphyseal fragment attached younger pure injury rare cases intraarticular extension III differentiate lateral condyle Displacement most commonly posteromedial rarely anterior Presentation History birthing process above height bed chair down stairs onto another jumps falls unwitnessed inconsistent explanations multiple burns bites bruising skin lesions findings Physical exam inspection pseudoparalysis diminished spontaneous movement swelling ecchymosis neurovascular compromise Imaging Radiographs recommended views centered baby gram entire extremity forearm lead stress may helpful clarify skeletal survey suspected radial ulnar shafts relative infants aligned humeral soft tissue joint effusion posterior fat pad absent capitellar ossification will radius making definitive Ultrasound indications uncertain advantage need sedation disadvantage experiences technician static detect separation epiphysis metaphysis noting lack cartilage dynamic instability MRI routinely used requires arthrography combined CRPP visualization surface proximal technique posterolateral approach direct into olecranon fossa prevent iatrogenic damage when portal inject equal parts saline contrast bring through range motion pinning needed arthrogram aids starting points capitellum assessment quality reduction seeing intersecting performed anesthesia stabilization simultaneously Differential dislocation almost never happens yrs because weaker than boneligament interface predisposing rather disruption displaced dislocations fractures misdiagnosed delayed week supracondylar epicondyle Nonoperative long splint then casting weeks limited role nondisplaced presenting nonoperatively initially deformity persist develop requiring osteotomy future closed necessary ensure adequate which lost alone once subsides determine direction general gentle little required sometimes grasped between index finger thumb reduced correction translation malrotation flexion acceptable parameters similar cubitus varus bisect wires these larger pins loss retrograde fashion divergent engage both cortices spread site fluoroscopy slight valgus immobilization bend cut postoperative care admit overnight observe compartment postoperatively remove office allow full active that therapy follow years after there growth arrest osteonecrosis Complications this more AVN malunion closing wedge fishtail usually functional limitation disturbance progressive irregularities angular limblength discrepancy undertake surgery cooperative address deformities . of images Private Note Cancel Save ortho BULLETS TOPICS TRAUMA SPINE SHOULDER Study Plans PASS SelfAssessment Exam PoCL Free CME Testimonials Feedback Health ABOUT COMPANY JOBS Privacy Policy CONTACT US HELP FAQ Platform Tutorial Videos iPhone APP Android Terms Use Copyright Lineage Medical Inc. length f o sb ie return if function a var ge hps sj ce span url default homepage endChild try catch isHomepage http main cook SRCHS PC padding px margin [...]

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