Bohm ER, Bubbar V, Hing KY, et al. Above and below-the-elbow plaster casts for distal forearm fractures in children. J Bone Joint Surg Am . 2006;88-A:1-8. Add topic to email alerts ...

Cite this: Pediatric Elbow Fractures: New Criteria Released - Medscape - Sep 16, 2014. Authors and Disclosures. Authors and Disclosures Journalist Jennifer Garcia.

New clinical practice guideline for treating common elbow fractures in children. ScienceDaily. Retrieved April 18, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2011 / 11 / 111116143057.htm.

But fractures of the forearm bones near the elbow and a fracture of the arm bone (supracondylar fracture) may also happen. Buckle Fracture vs. Greenstick Fracture Though both are seen in children ...

Pediatric obesity is currently an epidemic, ... (above the elbow) fracture can be expected to have more complex fractures and experience more postoperative complications than children of a normal ...

Obesity Complicates Elbow Fractures in Children Obesity is associated with more complex supracondylar humeral fractures in children, as well as with a greater risk of postoperative complications ...

Surgeons find opioids often overprescribed for elbow fractures in children. ScienceDaily. Retrieved May 19, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2019 / 01 / 190116153046.htm.

Overprescription of Opioids for Elbow Fractures in Children: CHOP Surgeons. by Ramya Rachamanti on January 17, 2019 at 11:44 AM. Facebook; Twitter; Pinterest; Linkedin; GoogleNews; Font : A-A+: ...

A supracondylar fracture is an injury to the humerus, or upper arm bone, at its narrowest point, just above the elbow. Supracondylar fractures are the most common type of upper arm injury in children.

In addition, obese children were more likely to sustain complex upper extremity fractures from falling onto an outstretched hand (OR 13.00; 95% CI: 3.44 to 49.19; P<0.001), compared with normal ...