• Medicine
• Published in Pediatric emergency care 2001
• DOI:10.1097/00006565-200106000-00001

Pediatric hand fractures: a review.

@article{Mahabir2001PediatricHF,
  title={Pediatric hand fractures: a review.},
  author={Raman C Mahabir and A R Kazemi and W. Gary Cannon and Douglas J Courtemanche},
  journal={Pediatric emergency care},
  year={2001},
  volume={17 3},
  pages={
          153-6
        }
}

• Raman C Mahabir, A R Kazemi, +1 author Douglas J Courtemanche

OBJECTIVE To identify the incidence, causes, and details of hand fractures in children. DESIGN A retrospective chart review. METHODS Records of children under 16 years of age who had sustained a hand fracture within the last 5 years were collected from the patient population of British Columbia's Children's Hospital. A total of 242 hand fractures in 232 patients were documented. These patients were reviewed for age at time of injury, gender, location of the incident, mechanism of injury… CONTINUE READING

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