[Bilateral proximal metaphyseal fracture of the humerus in a child. A case report].
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.
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Service de traumatologie-orthopddie et de chirurgie réparatrice, CHU de Yopougon, 21, BP 632 Abidjan 21, Cote d'Ivoire. siessoh@yahoo.com
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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