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Comparison of Supination-Flexion and Hyperpronation Maneuvers for Reducing Radial Head Subluxation

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June 2025

Comparison of Supination-Flexion and Hyperpronation Maneuvers for Reducing Radial Head Subluxation

Vol: 307| Issue: 6| Number:36| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Comparison of supination/flexion maneuver to hyperpronation maneuver in the reduction of radial head subluxations: A randomized clinical trial.

Am J Emerg Med. 2025 Feb:88:29-33.

Contributing Authors:
G Aksel B Küka MM İslam F Demirkapı İ Öztürk OM İşlek E Ademoğlu SE Eroğlu MO Satıcı S Özdemir

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Synopsis

One hundred nineteen (119) children ≤6 years old with radial head subluxation were randomized to receive either the supination-flexion (SF) maneuver (n=58) or the hyperpronation (HP) maneuver (n=61). The primary outcome of interest was first-attempt treatment failure. Secondary outcomes included second-attempt failure, ultimate failure (after three attempts), recurrence within 72 hours, pain durin...

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