Abstract:Introduction: Supracondylar fractures of the humerus are very common fractures in pediatric age groups. If displaced, preferred treatment is close reduction with percutaneous K-wire fixation. This study compares the functional outcome of cross k-wires v/s lateral k-wires in Gartland type III supracondylar humerus fractures in paediatric age groups. Materials and Methods: 30 cases of supracondylar fractures of the humerus gartland type III in children operated with closed reduction and pinning of which 15 were … Show more
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