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 …

Background Forearm fractures are common injuries among children and adolescents.
Traditionally, they were managed conservatively with closed reduction and cast …

Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) is an emergency with potentially devastating
consequences. Delayed recognition may be especially concerning for the pediatric …

Pediatric acute compartment syndrome (PACS) is a clinical entity that must be carefully
differentiated from the adult version (ie, acute compartment syndrome). Healthcare providers …

Objectives Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) can be caused by multiple causes that affect
people of different ages. It is considered an orthopedic emergency condition that requires …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the rate of open reduction and complications of elastic
stable intramedullary nailing (ESIN) in treating unstable diaphyseal forearm fractures in …

Compartment syndrome is one of the true orthopedic emergencies. Regardless of the cause,
the combination of rapid influx of fluid into a closed fascial compartment causes elevated …

Distal radius and forearm fractures represent a large percentage of pediatric fractures. The
most common mechanism of injury is a fall onto an outstretched arm, which can lead to …

Purpose Radial and ulnar fractures are one of the most common fractures in children. When
closed reduction of fractures fails, elastic stable intramedullary nail (ESIN) fixation can …