Xray of Fracture of Supracondylar Region Of Humerus In Child

Xray of supracondylar humerus fracture in a child

Supracondylar Fracture of Humerus

Supracondylar Fracture of Humerus

The child was treated with plaster slab.

Fracture Distal Radius In Child WIth Ulnar Bowing

9 years old child with history of fall and injury to wrist. The xray revealed fracture of distal radius that was silghtly displaced and there was slight bowing of ulna as well.

Displaced Fracture of Radius In A Child

Displaced Fracture of Distal Radius With Slight Ulnar Bowing

The patient was treated with closed reduction and above elbow plaster slab followed by plaster cast at a later date.

Xray Elbow Showing Old Ununited Fracture Lateral Condyle With Cubitus Valgus

An ununited fracture of the lateral condyle can lead to cubitus valgus as the growth occurs.

Following is an xray of adult who had suffered fracture of lateral condyle in childhood and was not treated for the same

Xray Elbow Showing Old Ununited Fracture Lateral Condyle With Cubitus Valgus

Xray Elbow Showing Old Ununited Fracture Lateral Condyle WIth Cubitus Valgus

The xray shows an united fracture of lateral condyle and elbow in high degree of valgus.

AP and Lateral Views of Malunited Supracondylar Fracture of Humerus In Child

Xrays of 9 year old child showing supracondylar fracture.

The xray shows a unreduced, united fracture and new bone formation along the intact posterior periosteal sleeve.

AP View of Malunited Supracondylar Humerus Fracture

Lateral View of Malunited Supracondylar Humerus Fracture

Here is the lateral view.
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Spiral Fracture Femur In Five Year Old Child – Xray

Xray of fracture femur in a 5 years old child who fell from stairs

Xray of spiral fracture of femur in a child

Xray of spiral fracture of femur in a child

There is a fracture of femur which is spiral in nature. The fracture was treated with conservative treatment.

Xrays of United Fracture of A Talus In A Child With Cancellous Screw In Situ

Following are anteroposterior and lateral views of united fracture of talus.

Here is AP view

Anteroposterior View of United Fracture of Talus In A Child

Anteroposterior View of United Fracture of Talus In A Child

And here is lateral view

LAteral View of United Fracture of Talus In A Child

Lateral View of United Fracture of Talus In A Child

The cancellous screw in situ is visible too.

Xrays of United Supracondylar Fracture Of Humerus In Child With Kwires In Situ

Following xrays are Ap and lateral views of united supracondylar fracture in child. The xrays show good union and maintenance of the alignment.

First AP view

AP View Of United Supracondylar Fracture of Humerus Fixed WIth Kwires

AP View Of United Supracondylar Fracture of Humerus WIth Kwires in situ

and lateral view
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Bilateral Distal Femoral Physeal Injury In A Child – Xray

Following xray shows a bilateral distal femur physis injury in nine year old child that occurred due to fall from height.

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Bilateral Physeal Injury In Distal Femur In A Child

The child was treated with closed reduction and Kwire fixation of both the injuries.

United Fracture of Radius In a very Young Child

Following xray shows a fracture of radius bone united in slight angulation in a very young child

Fracture of Radius Bone In A Child

United Fracture of Radius Bone In A Young Skeleton

Because the the child is very young, such a deformity is expected to remodel very in due course of time.

Puckering Of Skin In A Supracondylar Fracture – Clinical Photographs

Eleven years old boy fell from stairs and injured his elbow.

Puckering of Anterior Skin In A Supracondylar Fracture

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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