Exposed versus buried kirschner wires used in displaced pediatric fractures of lateral condyle of humerus

Conclusion: There was no statistical difference between the two groups but exposed K wires are easy to remove so are preferred over buried K wires.

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Source: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics - September 4, 2018 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Avijeet Prasad Puneet Mishra Aditya N Aggarwal Manish Chadha Rohit Pandey Rahul Anshuman Source Type: research