title: [Bilateral proximal metaphyseal fracture of the humerus in a child. A case report].
abstract: A case of bilateral proximal metaphyseal fracture of the humerus in a 3 year-old child victim of a traffic road accident is presented. The fractures were managed conservatively under general anesthesia with an excellent remodeling at the fOllow-up of 2 years and 8 months.
authors.affiliation: Service de traumatologie-orthopddie et de chirurgie réparatrice, CHU de Yopougon, 21, BP 632 Abidjan 21, Cote d'Ivoire. siessoh@yahoo.com
authors.forename: J B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Sié Essoh
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kodo
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Bamba
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Djè bi djè
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Traoré
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Lambin
mesh_terms: D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D002370:Casts, Surgical; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D006810:Humeral Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D007103:Immobilization; D008297:Male; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D013997:Time Factors; D014143:Traction; D016896:Treatment Outcome