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ReviewEuropean journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie2025

Paediatric supracondylar humeral fractures: assessment and management.

Themistoklis Vampertzis, Suraj Kohli, Emmanuel Spanoudakis, Panagiotis Sgardelis, Athanasios Serlis, Christina Barmpagianni, Darius Rares Rad, Farokh Wadia

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Review in European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie, 2025. 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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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Themistoklis VampertzisDepartment of Paediatric Orthopaedics, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, London, UK. themisvamper@yahoo.com.
Suraj KohliDepartment of Paediatric Orthopaedics, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK.
Emmanuel SpanoudakisDepartment of Paediatric Orthopaedics, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK.
Panagiotis SgardelisDepartment of Orthopaedics, Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, Harlow, UK.
Athanasios SerlisDepartment of Orthopaedics, Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, Harlow, UK.
Christina BarmpagianniSurrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Leatherhead, UK.
Darius Rares RadDepartment of Paediatric Orthopaedics, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK.
Farokh WadiaDepartment of Paediatric Orthopaedics, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This paper aims to provide a structured approach to managing supracondylar humerus fractures in the paediatric population, informed by the most recent literature and guidelines. It aims to prepare candidates for the specialist examination in trauma and orthopaedic (e.g. Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), Fellowship of the European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (FEBOT), Board Exams, etc.) while also emphasising important considerations for practitioners who may not frequently encounter paediatric supracondylar fractures.

Indexed as

Humeral FracturesChildFracture FixationFracture Fixation, InternalHumansDistal humerus supracondylar fractureFEBOTFRCSNeurovascular injuryPaediatric trauma

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PMID40544198

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