Acute ischemia and pink pulseless hand in 68 of 404 gartland type III supracondylar humeral fractures in children: Urgent management and therapeutic consensus

Louahem D 1 , Cottalorda J 2

Affiliations 

  • 1 Orthopaedic Paediatric Surgery Department, Lapeyronie University Hospital, Montpellier, France. Electronic address: d-louahemm_sabah@chu-montpellier.fr
  • 2 Orthopaedic Paediatric Surgery Department, Lapeyronie University Hospital, Montpellier, France
Injury, 2016 Apr;47(4):848-52.
PMID: 26861802 DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2016.01.010

Abstract

No consensus exists regarding pulseless otherwise well-perfused hand in pediatric Gartland type III fractures. The purpose of this retrospective study was to describe our strategy and to determine the guidelines of therapeutic consensus.

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