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What type of fracture involves the metaphysis and may or may not extend into the intraarticular surface?
Lateral condyle fracture of the distal humerus
What type of fracture is characterized as an intraarticular single-column Y intracondylar fracture of the distal humerus?
Lateral condyle fracture of the distal humerus
Which type of fracture is considered extraarticular and extracapsular?
Oblique supracondylar fracture
What is the most common mechanism of injury for supracondylar or transcondylar fractures?
Fall on an outstretched hand
When is a long arm cast or posterior long arm splint indicated for distal humeral fractures?
Displaced fractures able to closed reduction
Test your knowledge on the rehabilitation of elbow fractures, including distal humeral fractures and olecranon fractures. Learn about different types of fractures, their definitions, and treatment options.
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