Supracondylar Fractures in Children: A Systematic Review of Treatment Options
Douglas Hideo Higuchi,
Gabriel Alencar de Oliveira,
João Paulo Alves
et al.
Abstract:Objective: To compare the outcomes of surgical stabilization of pediatric supracondylar humeral fractures with the use of crossed Kirschner wires versus divergent lateral pinning wires. Methods: This is a systematic review with meta-analysis carried out by searching the MEDLINE/PubMed, Science Direct and Scielo databases. In these, the search for journals was carried out between January and August 2023, where 695 studies were found. To assess the quality of the studies, the Jadad and the MINORS scales were use… Show more
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