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Xray of Maluniting Supracondylar Fracture Humerus In A Child

August 12, 2009 By Leave a Comment


Supracondylar fractures are very common childhood injuries. Most of the fractures can be treated by conservative means.  Severely displaced fractures are treated by closed reduction and percutaneous pinning.

This Supracondylar Fracture Is Not In Acceptable Position

This Supracondylar Fracture Is Not In Acceptable Position

The image shows a child’s elbow in a plaster having a suprcondylar fracture which is rotated and malpositioned.


Such a union commonly produces cubitus varus.

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