Elbow Fractures

What this episode covers

<br /> This episode in the Fracture Season of PEM Currents, the Pediatric Emergency Medicine podcast focuses on elbow fractures. Did you know that the elbow has there joints? Did you know that supracondylar fractures can happen after a fall from something other than monkey bars? Don&#8217;t forget to listen to the Forearm and Wrist Episode if you&#8217;d like to brush up on your neuromuscular assessment.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <a href="https://cchmc.cloud-cme.com/default.aspx?P=20">I am now proud to offer CME through Cincinnati Children&#8217;s. To claim CME &amp; ABP MOC Part 2, visit Cincinnati Children’s Online Courses and search ‘PEM Currents’.</a><br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Follow me on Twitter <a href="http://www.twitter.com/PEMTweets">@PEMTweets</a><br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/PEMTweets">Check out my facebook page</a><br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Check out <a href="http://pemblog.com">PEMBlog</a> for more great educational content, including <a href="http://pemcincinnati.com/blog/?s=Fracture+Fridays">seven years worth of Fracture Fridays posts</a><br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> References<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Mazda K, Boggione C, Fitoussi F, Penneçot GF. Systematic pinning of displaced extension- type supracondylar fractures of the humerus in children. A prospective study of 116 consecutive patients. J Bone Joint Surg Br 2001; 83:888.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Woon, C. Supracondylar Fracture &#8211; Pediatric: Ortho Bullets. Accessed 8/5/2019. https://www.orthobullets.com/pediatrics/4007/supracondylar-fracture&#8211;pediatric<br />