and thus the findings may not be relevant for institutions where specialists in pediatric orthopedics are involved in outpatient fracture treatment.

These fractures may take up to 4 months to fully heal. A distal fracture refers to when you break the lower part of the humerus, and is most commonly caused by directly hitting or falling on the bone.

NEW YORK — Patients with comminuted intra-articular distal humerus fractures who underwent elbow hemiarthroplasty experienced good, early successful functional outcomes, according to results ...

Proximal humeral fractures are not rare, accounting for 4% to 5% of all fractures in the United States. [1] Most of these fractures are minimally displaced or nondisplaced and can be managed ...

No clinically important fractures were missed, and there were no between-group differences in the occurrence of adverse events. In children and adolescents with a distal forearm injury ...

Initial diagnostic ultrasonography for suspected pediatric distal forearm fractures is accurate and timely. Whether this approach is noninferior to radiography for later physical function is unclear.