IFICS ped trauma case 10 year ols with elbow injury treated in slab 1 week back 1st xray is injury film The 2nd xray is current one What is diagnosis How do we manage
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Neeraj Bijlani This most likely looks like an olecranon fracture as it is the second last to ossify and not an olecranon apophysis separation this will require k wire fixation and tension band with a Vicryl or ethibond as growth is still remaining and not stainless steel wires -
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Anoop R. Nair Continue slab for another 2-3 weeks and mobilise…no surgery needed . Olecranon fracture similar to sleeve fracture patella in children . -
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Nijil Lal Vasukutty A CT would be the way forward but your chances of getting it depends on what level of hospital you are in. -
Ibrahim Elsayed Kamar Lat condye # ap plz to exclude evidence of olecranon # if lat cond. It will be with rotation orif k wire take care of post.aspect of it to avoid avn…if olecranon k wire and tension band -
Suhas Singh Good one….it appears apophysis olecranon….very rare ….a rotated lat condyle has to be confirmed only with AP view or at least jones view… -
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