Surgical Treatment of Displaced Medial Epicondyle Fractures in Adolescent Athletes

Eight adolescent athletes (average age, 11 years; range, 9 to 15) underwent open reduction and internal fixation of acute, displaced medial epicondyle frac tures. Fixation was achieved with a screw and washer. Four patients (50%) had associated elbow disloca tions. Elbow motion in a brace was initia...

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