10 yrs boy, 6 wks old injury. Does it need any intervention? Parents ask for surgery.
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Sinan Obut There ıs no varus ot valgus or any type of angulatıon but there ıs nearly 2-2.5 cm shortenıng.. And this shortenıng cant be tolerated ın thıs agrie group ..,but bow we can do nothıng because the fracture ıs unıted..
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Hesham Youssef Need surgical intervntion because shortening not accepted at this age max. 1 cm shortening
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Felipe Maturana It will fix and remodel. Discrepancy Would be compensated with over growing. For Surgery you will need a open osteotomy and tens or plate. I Would Rather use pelvi-pedius cast for 1 more month and Then control x-ray.
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Murugan Bala how much shortning, angulation, valgus varus accepted in this age? anybody from our group,
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Alif Noeriyanto Rahman 10 yrs : varus/valgus 10 degree, anterior/ posterior 15 degree, shorthening 15 mm ( Rockwood 6th ed)
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Basem Abdel Haleem this overlap more accepted than anatomical reduction at this age.this limb will be over growth more than the other and compensate this overlap.if u reduce it anatomical in the future this limbe will be longer than the other.reasurence and follow up.
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Kartik Shukla If rotational deformity is not there no need of surgery.
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Kishore Panda What about shortening.child will limp.equinus in ankle.oa in knee and hip.open reduce it .Keep two bottle blood.
