Login
Home
Skeleton
Diagnosis
Indications
Treatment
All approaches
All preparations
All further reading
Essential concepts
Basic techniques
Authors of section
Authors
Arnold Besselaar
,
Daniel Green
,
Andrew Howard
Executive Editor
James Hunter
General Editor
Fergal Monsell
Open all credits
Legend
Definition skills and equipment level
Share
33-M/3.1 Metaphyseal, complete, simple
Principles of nonoperative treatment
Open fractures in children
Immobilization
Skill level
Equipment
Main indications
Closed reduction; immobilization
Skill level
Equipment
Main indications
Closed reduction; K-wire fixation followed by casting
Skill level
Equipment
Main indications
External fixation
Skill level
Equipment
Main indications
ESIN (antegrade)
Skill level
Equipment
Main indications
Open reduction; plate fixation
Skill level
Equipment
Main indications
myAO
AO Surgery Reference now synced with myAO to enrich your cases
Try it out
AO Davos Courses 2024
Connect with peers, learn from experts. Dec 1–12, 2024
Register now