Unstable pediatric forearm fractures: use of "pins and plaster".
The use of "pins and plaster" for unstable pediatric forearm fracture treatment provides satisfactory reduction and outcome and is preferred to other invasive techniques, which bear a higher overall incidence of minor and significant complications in this patient population.
Duncan
Joseph
J
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron, Ohio, USA.
Weiner
Dennis
D
D001858:Bone Nails; D002370:Casts, Surgical; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005543:Forearm Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D016896:Treatment Outcome