Intramedullary Nailing for Diaphyseal Forearm Fractures in Children after Failed Conservative Treatment

Purpose. To evaluate treatment outcomes after intramedullary nailing using Ender nails for diaphyseal forearm fractures. Methods. 11 male and 9 female patients aged 6 to 15 (mean, 12) years underwent intramedullary nailing using Ender nails plus cast immobilisation for fractures of both the radius a...

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Main Authors: Ayman Mohamed Ali, Mohamed Abdelaziz, Mohamed Reda El-Lakanney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2010-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901001800314