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ArticleAmerican journal of translational research2025

Efficacy of minimally invasive small-incision-assisted reduction with percutaneous Kirschner wire fixation in pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures.

Yongmin Mao, Aiguo Zhang, Jun Shen, Kai Tang, Lan Wang

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Article in American journal of translational research, 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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Yongmin MaoDepartment of Pediatric Orthopedics, Affiliated Children's Hospital of Jiangnan University (Wuxi Children's Hospital) Wuxi 214023, Jiangsu, China.
Aiguo ZhangDepartment of Pediatric Orthopedics, Affiliated Children's Hospital of Jiangnan University (Wuxi Children's Hospital) Wuxi 214023, Jiangsu, China.
Jun ShenDepartment of Pediatric Orthopedics, Affiliated Children's Hospital of Jiangnan University (Wuxi Children's Hospital) Wuxi 214023, Jiangsu, China.
Kai TangDepartment of Pediatric Orthopedics, Affiliated Children's Hospital of Jiangnan University (Wuxi Children's Hospital) Wuxi 214023, Jiangsu, China.
Lan WangDepartment of Gerontology, Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Wuxi Wuxi 214000, Jiangsu, China.

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Abstract

objectivesTo retrospectively evaluate whether minimally invasive small-incision-assisted reduction with percutaneous Kirschner wire fixation (MIAR-PKWF) provides superior clinical outcomes compared to conventional closed reduction with Kirschner wire fixation (CR-KWF) in pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures (SCHFs), focusing on surgical outcomes, postoperative recovery, and elbow joint function.

methodsA total of 100 pediatric SCHF cases were included and divided into either an observation group (MIAR-PKWF, n=55) or a control group (standard CR-KWF, n=45) based on their treatment approach. Outcome measures included operative time, recovery indicators, radiographic and serological parameters, elbow joint function, elbow range of motion, complications, and post-reduction swelling.

resultsIn comparison with the control group, the observation group exhibited significantly improved surgical outcomes, accelerated rehabilitation, and better elbow joint function and mobility, radiographic indices, and serological markers. Additionally, the observation group experienced fewer complications and milder post-reduction swelling.

conclusionMIAR-PKWF is more effective in optimizing surgical outcomes, expediting postoperative rehabilitation, and improving elbow function in pediatric SCHF patients.

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elbow joint functionalityminimally invasive small incision-assisted reductionpercutaneous Kirschner wire fixationSupracondylar humerus fractures in childrensurgical outcomes

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PMID40821044
PMCPMC12351575

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