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Fractures of the Distal Humerus
Case Studies
• Outline management
• Discuss reasoning
• Critique
Case 1
• 6 year old male
• Displaced supracondylar fracture right humerus
• No neurovascular compromise
• Chips and coke at 5pm
• Presents at 8pm
Case 2
• 6 year old male
• Supracondylar fracture right distal humerus
• Absent radial pulse. Numb thumb, index and middle fingers. Unable to flex thumb ip joint.
• Chips at 5pm. Presents at 8pm.
Case 3
• 6 year old male• Fracture as shown• Swollen but no
neurovascular compromise
Case 1 Summary
• Assessment
• Surgical Management
• Timing
Case 2 Summary
• Timing
• Surgical Management
Case 3 Summary
• Assessment
• Surgical Management
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