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ReviewUnfallchirurgie (Heidelberg, Germany)2024

[Nerve injuries due to fractures in childhood : Primarily and secondarily on the upper extremity].

Richarda Böttcher, Frank Dähne, Sebastian Böttcher, Ulrike Johl, Anja Tittel, Ulrike Schnick

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Review in Unfallchirurgie (Heidelberg, Germany), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 27% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Richarda BöttcherSchwerpunkt für rekonstruktive Chirurgie bei Plexusparese, Tetraplegie und Cerebralparese, BG Klinikum Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin, Warener Straße 7, 12683, Berlin, Deutschland. richarda.boettcher@ukb.de.
Frank DähneKlinik für Neurologie mit Stroke Unit und Frührehabilitation, BG Klinikum Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin, Warener Straße 7, 12683, Berlin, Deutschland.
Sebastian BöttcherKlinik für Neurologie mit Stroke Unit und Frührehabilitation, BG Klinikum Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin, Warener Straße 7, 12683, Berlin, Deutschland.
Ulrike JohlKlinik für Neurologie mit Stroke Unit und Frührehabilitation, BG Klinikum Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin, Warener Straße 7, 12683, Berlin, Deutschland.
Anja TittelInstitut für Radiologie und Neuroradiologie, BG Klinikum Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin, Warener Straße 7, 12683, Berlin, Deutschland.
Ulrike SchnickSchwerpunkt für rekonstruktive Chirurgie bei Plexusparese, Tetraplegie und Cerebralparese, BG Klinikum Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin, Warener Straße 7, 12683, Berlin, Deutschland.
Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The approach for nerve injuries in children in the context of fractures of the upper extremities is inconsistent in the literature. The underlying mostly retrospective studies do not usually consider the potential diagnostics. The frequency of nerve injuries with a clear need for reconstructive surgery is sometimes estimated so differently that precedent-setting errors in these studies must be assumed; however, as 10-20% of pediatric fractures near the elbow show primary or secondary nerve lesions, timely and appropriate further treatment is necessary. An overview concerning diagnostic tools with an explanation of potential results and an algorithm with a timeline for diagnostic and therapeutic management are presented. Good results after nerve lesions can only be achieved when timely diagnostics without delay and correct detection of axonal lesions which benefit from surgical treatment are carried out.

Indexed as

Fractures, BoneTrauma, Nervous SystemChildHumansRetrospective StudiesUpper ExtremityAlgorithmsHigh-resolution ultrasoundNerve revisionParalysisUpper extremity

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PMID38443721
OpenAlexW4392450654

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