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Increased pin diameter improves torsional stability in supracondylar humerus fractures: an experimental study

BACKGROUND: Pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures are the most common elbow fractures seen in children, and account for 16 % of all pediatric fractures. Closed reduction and percutaneous pin fixation is the current treatment technique of choice for displaced supracondylar fractures of the distal...

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Autores principales: Pradhan, Anupam, Hennrikus, William, Pace, Gregory, Armstrong, April, Lewis, Gregory
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4837172/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26972812
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11832-016-0722-z