Historically, many pediatric injuries were managed nonsurgically. However, with changes in
implant selection and outcomes, studies of operative versus nonoperative treatment …

Abstract Purpose of Review The aim of this study is to review the most recent literature on
common upper extremity injuries in pediatric athletes and discuss their diagnosis …

Purpose: The simultaneous and ipsilateral occurrence of medial epicondylar and radial neck
fractures is rare. This study evaluated the clinical and radiological outcomes of medial to …

Objective: Compare outcomes of operative and nonoperatively managed medial epicondyle
fractures in upper-extremity athletes. Design: Retrospective chart review and phone survey …

Shoulder and elbow injuries in the adolescent population can be generally divided into
skeletally immature and skeletally mature. Skeletally immature injuries refer to damage to …

Background: Although pediatric medial epicondylar fractures and apophysitis are well
studied, patterns of subapophyseal avulsion and ligamentous injuries of the medial elbow in …

Background: Screw fixation is the most commonly employed fixation strategy for displaced
medial epicondyle fractures, but in younger patients with minimal ossification, the fracture …

Background: Sports injuries are common in pediatric and adolescent patients and the
evaluation and treatment of these injuries continues to evolve. The purpose of this review is …

Injuries in pediatric and adolescent athletes continue to rise in the United States, with
increases in year-round sports participation, earlier sport specialization, and inadequate …

BACKGROUND Distal humerus elbow fractures are one of the most common traumatic
fractures seen in pediatric patients and present as three main types: Supracondylar (SC) …