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Orthopaedics
Paediatric Forearm Shaft Fractures (AO Based)
Built from AO Surgery Reference: Orthopedic Trauma, Pediatric Trauma (AO Foundation)
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Overview
- Introduction
- Scope of the forearm shaft chapter
- Forearm fractures as articular injuries
- Forearm fractures as articular injuries
- Anatomy and growth
- Neurovascular anatomy of the forearm
- Neurovascular anatomy of the forearm
- Posterior interosseous nerve at the radius
- Posterior interosseous nerve at the radius
- Forearm axis and rotation
- Forearm axis and rotation
- Periosteum in reduction and stability
- Periosteum in reduction and stability
- Ossification centers of the forearm
- Ossification centers of the forearm
- Modeling capacity of the forearm
- Modeling capacity of the forearm
- Acceptable malalignment after casting
- Clinical and radiographic assessment
- Clinical examination
- Clinical examination
- Radiographs of the forearm shaft
- Radiographs of the forearm shaft
- Commonly overlooked patterns
- Commonly overlooked patterns
- Decision making and timing of treatment
- Classification
- Pediatric codes for the forearm shaft
- Pediatric codes for the forearm shaft
- Pediatric codes (continued)
- Pediatric codes (continued)
- Type tree of the pediatric forearm shaft
- Type tree of the pediatric forearm shaft
- Fracture types as drawn by AO
- Fracture types as drawn by AO (cont.)
- Bowing versus greenstick fracture
- Bowing versus greenstick fracture
- Factors that make a fracture unstable
- Factors that make a fracture unstable
- Both-bone fractures (22-D)
- Both-bone fractures: treatment principles
- Both-bone fractures: treatment options
- Both-bone fractures: treatment options (cont.)
- Both-bone fractures: decision logic
- Both-bone fractures: decision logic
- Cast wedging
- Cast wedging
- Isolated radius and ulna fractures
- Bowing and greenstick: function decides
- Bowing and greenstick: treatment options
- Bowing and greenstick: treatment options
- Complete single bone fractures
- Oblique, spiral and multifragmentary
- Oblique, spiral and multifragmentary
- Monteggia lesion and Monteggia equivalent
- Monteggia lesion (22u-D/6)
- Monteggia lesion (22u-D/6)
- Monteggia lesion: AO treatment strategy
- Monteggia lesion: AO treatment strategy
- Monteggia lesion: treatment options
- Monteggia lesion: treatment options (cont.)
- Closed treatment of the Monteggia lesion
- Closed treatment of the Monteggia lesion
- When the radial head will not stay reduced
- When the radial head will not stay reduced
- Monteggia equivalent
- Monteggia equivalent
- ESIN for the Monteggia equivalent
- ESIN for the Monteggia equivalent
- Operative and closed techniques
- Closed reduction maneuvers
- Closed reduction maneuvers
- Long arm cast application
- Long arm cast application
- Checking the cast and wedging it
- Checking the cast and wedging it
- ESIN: principles and implants
- ESIN: principles and implants
- ESIN entry points
- ESIN entry points
- ESIN technique step by step
- ESIN technique step by step
- ESIN: pearls and pitfalls
- ESIN: pearls and pitfalls
- ESIN for both bones
- ESIN for both bones
- Plating: indications and approaches
- Plating: indications and approaches
- Approaches to the pediatric forearm
- Approaches to the pediatric forearm
- Compression plating of a transverse fracture
- Compression plating of a transverse fracture
- External fixation in the forearm
- External fixation in the forearm
- Aftercare and complications
- Aftercare by treatment method
- Aftercare by treatment method (cont.)
- Compartment syndrome in children
- Compartment syndrome in children
- Suspected compartment syndrome in a cast
- Suspected compartment syndrome in a cast
- Forearm fasciotomy
- Forearm fasciotomy
- Pin sites, discharge and return to activity
- Take-home messages
- References (1 of 6)
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