Monteggia Fracture: Dislocations
Monteggia Fracture: Dislocations Donald S. Bae, MD The goal is to preserve elbow and forearm function and prevent chronic Monteggia dislocation by: Acute accurate identification of lesion (NO missed acute…
T-Intercondylar Distal Humerus Fracture
T-Intercondylar Distal Humerus Fracture Carley Vuillermin, MBBS, MPH, FRACS Indications Displaced intra-articular T-type intercondylar distal humerus fracture (Figure 8-1) Besides plain radiographs, CT scan is often necessary for surgical planning…
Olecranon Fractures
Olecranon Fractures Michael B. Millis, MD James R. Kasser, MD Open Reduction Internal Fixation Indications Displaced fracture resulting in an incongruent joint (Figure 10-1) Sterile Instruments/Equipment Depends on planned tension…
Medial Epicondyle Fracture Distal Humerus Fracture
Medial Epicondyle Fracture Distal Humerus Fracture Daniel J. Hedequist, MD Open Reduction Internal Fixation Indications Incarcerated medial epicondylar fragment in the joint (Figure 7-1) Unstable elbow dislocation with a displaced…
Sternoclavicular Joint Posterior Fracture-Dislocations
Sternoclavicular Joint Posterior Fracture-Dislocations Andrea S. Bauer, MD Posterior sternoclavicular dislocations are difficult to diagnose acutely and often require a CT scan. Preoperative CT/MRI will identify physeal fracture versus sternoclavicular…
Lower Extremity Surgery in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Lower Extremity Surgery in Children With Cerebral Palsy Nirav K. Pandya, MD Henry G. Chambers, MD Dr. Pandya or an immediate family member serves as a board member, owner, officer,…
Treatment of Tarsal Coalitions
Treatment of Tarsal Coalitions Scott J. Mubarak, MD Dr. Mubarak or an immediate family member has received royalties from Rhino Pediatric Orthopedic Designs, Inc. and has stock or stock options…
Treatment of Clubfoot Using the Ponseti Method
Treatment of Clubfoot Using the Ponseti Method Blaise Alexander Nemeth, MD, MS Kenneth J. Noonan, MD Dr. Nemeth or an immediate family member has received nonincome support (such as equipment…
Surgical Reduction and Fixation of Tibial Spine Fractures in Children
Surgical Reduction and Fixation of Tibial Spine Fractures in Children Eric Wall, MD Katrina Lewis, BA, BS Dr. Wall or an immediate family member serves as a paid consultant to…
Fixation of Pediatric Femur Fractures
Fixation of Pediatric Femur Fractures Ernest L. Sink, MD Jeffrey Peck, MD Dr. Sink or an immediate family member serves as a board member, owner, officer, or committee member of…
