Methods Of Treatment Of Children With Elbow Injuries (Review)

In spite of the many existing methods of treatment of elbow fractures, proportion of complications and poor outcomes is still quite a high (18-85%), and the risk of non-united fractures and false joints ranged from 13 to 27%. Difficulties in of the treatment of elbow fractures in children caused by a number of features: a complex anatomic and topographic location, small size of the distal fracture fragment, the frequency of damage to the articular capsule, blood vessels and nerves. This review describes the modern methods of treatment of children with this pathology.