Orthopedic Care and Consultation
Eleven years old boy fell from stairs and injured his elbow.
Puckering of Anterior Skin In A Supracondylar Fracture
The boy had probably had supracondylar fracture [Later confirmed with xray].
The skin as shown above had puckered due to getting caught between the fracture fragments.
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Xray of negelcted elbow dislocation in 10 years old child.
Neglected Dislocation Of Elbow With Perisoteal Reaction On Posterior ASpect
There is a periosteal reaction present on the posterior side.
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Fracture of neck of radius are common in children as compared to radial head fracture which are commoner in adults.
Following xray is of 11 years old child with fracture of radial neck. AS the xray quality is not good, I have encircled the area of interest.
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The fracture was managed by closed manipulation and above elbow cast.
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Fracture of lateral condyle are very common fracture in children. lateral condyle is part of the humerus bone that projects on outer astect of lower part of arm just above the level of flexor crease of the elbow (cubital fossa).
Most of the undisplaced fractures can be managed conservatively. The surgery is required in cases which have displacement of the fragment more than 2mm or the fragment is rotated.
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