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This document summarizes a study on closed reduction and internal fixation for treating displaced unstable lateral condylar fractures of the humerus in children. The study classified 63 fractures into 5 stages based on displacement and fracture pattern. Closed reduction was successful in reducing displacement to less than 2 mm for most stage 3-4 fractures. However, open reduction was needed for some stage 4-5 fractures where closed reduction failed to achieve less than 2 mm displacement. The study concluded
- Author
- Rajiv Negandhi
- Language
- EN