Comparative Study of the Functional Outcome of Elbow Joint in Supracondylar Fractures of Children Treated With k Wire Fixation Using Lateral and Posterior Approaches

Adinarayana Kashyap; Abdul Ravoof; Harish Karigowda; Maheshwar Lakkireddy; Eppakayala Srikanth

doi:10.7759/cureus.28232

journal article Aug 21, 2022

Comparative Study of the Functional Outcome of Elbow Joint in Supracondylar Fractures of Children Treated With k Wire Fixation Using Lateral and Posterior Approaches

Adinarayana Kashyap Abdul Ravoof Harish Karigowda Maheshwar Lakkireddy

Eppakayala Srikanth

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Adinarayana Kashyap, Abdul Ravoof, Harish Karigowda, et al. (2022). Comparative Study of the Functional Outcome of Elbow Joint in Supracondylar Fractures of Children Treated With k Wire Fixation Using Lateral and Posterior Approaches. Cureus. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.28232

Comparative Study of the Functional Outcome of Elbow Joint in Supracondylar Fractures of Children Treated With k Wire Fixation Using Lateral and Posterior Approaches

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