Purpose This narrative review intends to summarize the most important and relevant data on
diagnosis and treatment of pediatric forearm fractures and to describe the characteristics …

Pediatric and adolescent forearm fractures continue to present treatment challenges.
Despite high-level evidence to the contrary, traditional guidelines for nonsurgical treatment …

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused catastrophic global upheaval with the potential to alter
geopolitical and socio-economic norms. This study offers potential insights for the post …

Background: Flexible intramedullary nailing (IMN) has become a popular technique for the
management of unstable or open forearm fractures. Recent publications have suggested an …

Background Forearm shaft fractures are the third most common fracture in children. Although
closed reduction and casting is the preferred treatment; outcomes remain variable. The …

Both bone forearm fractures are common orthopedic injuries. Optimal treatment is dictated
not only by fracture characteristics but also patient age. In the pediatric population …

BACKGROUND: The incidence of children's forearm fractures is increasing worldwide. This
is different from the declining trend observed in the overall injury rate, and the reason for the …

Elastic stable intramedullary nailing (ESIN) has been established as state of the art
treatment for forearm fractures in children, if operative stabilization is required. Their use has …

The management of children's fractures has evolved as a result of better health education,
changes in lifestyle, improved implant technology and the changing expectations of society …

Introduction Forearm fractures are common among children. Unlike most pediatric fractures,
there is a risk of unsatisfactory results in forearm shaft fractures. The healing of a tubular …