Fracture Of Lateral Condyle of Humerus In A Child – Anteroposterior and Lateral Views

Fracture of lateral condyle is a very common fracture in the children. Following xray is of an eleven year old boy who fell down while playing.

On left hand side is the lateral view which also shows dislocation of elbow whereas on right hand side is anteroposterior view.

The boy was treated with open reduction and internal fixation using three kwires.

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