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Engineering Judgment of Children Bone Fracture
Author(s) -
Ali M. Al-Samhan,
M. M. ELSingergy,
Mohammed M. Zamzam,
S.M. Darwish
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
international journal of biomaterials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.576
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 1687-8795
pISSN - 1687-8787
DOI - 10.1155/2011/737054
Subject(s) - elbow , medicine , fixation (population genetics) , humerus , bone fracture , orthodontics , fracture (geology) , surgery , engineering , radiology , population , environmental health , geotechnical engineering
Supracondylar humerus fracture (SCHF) is one of the commonest elbow fractures in children. It is common injury for children with age from four to fourteen. In current study, the finite element technique is used to evaluate two techniques, namely, parallel and crossed K-wire fixation for treatment of SCHF, using K-wire fixation.

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