We report a case of a healthy 40-year-old woman, referred to our hospital with a complete radial nerve palsy and a failed plate fixation of a right humeral shaft fracture. During exploration of the ...
Distal neurovascular examination revealed pointing index sign present and numbness in the hand with normal radial pulse on initial examination. Radiographs showed Neer’s four part fracture ... nerve.
He presented 10 days after injury and was neurovascularly ... approach was used and the radial nerve was dissected and protected. The humeral stem was confirmed to be well fixed within the cement ...
Supracondylar fractures constitute the most common pediatric elbow fracture (60%). The mechanism of injury is commonly ... applied indirectly to the distal humerus, displacing it posteriorly.
Comprehensive clinical evaluation is a necessity when children with these injuries present ... Regarding the individual nerves, 59 (43.1%) patients had median nerve integrity documented, 55 (40.1%) ...