Clinical Outcomes of Total Physeal Separation in Pediatric Distal Humerus Fractures: A Single-center Experience

نویسندگان

1 Department of Orthopedics, Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

2 Department of Orthopedics, Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

3 Department of Orthopedics, Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

4 Department of Orthopedics, Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

5 Department of Orthopedics, Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

6 Department of Orthopedics, Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

7 Department of Orthopedics, Bone and Joint Reconstruction Research Center, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

doi
10.32598/JROSJ.12.4.2740.2
چکیده

Background: Total physeal separation (TPS) of the distal humerus is a rare elbow injury in young children. Because the distal humerus is predominantly cartilaginous at early ages, diagnosis can be challenging and is frequently mistaken for more common injuries, such as supracondylar fractures. Given the critical role of the growth plate ...