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Distal femoral 90° locking plate vs K wires in children with supracondylar femoral fractures
February 2025
Distal femoral 90° locking plate vs K wires in children with supracondylar femoral fractures
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Application of distal femoral 90° locking plate in children with supracondylar femoral fractures.
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci . 2023 Sep;27(17):7956-7967.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
One hundred children with supracondylar femoral fractures (SFF) were randomized to receive either distal femur 90° locking plate fixation (n=50) or Kirschner wire (K wire) internal fixation (n=50). The primary outcome of interest was fracture union rate. Secondary outcomes included knee joint function (Harris-Hip-Score, Flynn score), intracavitary knee pressure, weight-bearing recovery time, and p...
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