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Swemac Education in collaboration with Department of Orthopaedics Linköping University present:
Management of extremity trauma Case based presentations

Lower Extremity

The case of the 13 y-o girl – January 2021

The case of the 13 y-o girl – January 2021

13 y-o girl. Fell from bicycle the day before. Referred from a nearby hospital. Otherwise healthy. Swollen around the elbow which she keeps in semiflexed position adducted to the trunk. No neurovascular compromise. Factors to consider: Fracture type? Pathomechanism? Injured soft tissue components? Treatment alternatives? Surgical approach? Mode of fixation? Aftercare? Prognosis? Adult fracture in a child. Does this matter? Almost mature skeleton which likely is the reason for this kind of...

The case of the 13 y-o girl – January 2021

13 y-o girl. Fell from bicycle the day before. Referred from a nearby hospital. Otherwise healthy. Swollen around the elbow which she keeps in semiflexed position adducted to the trunk. No neurovascular compromise. Factors to consider: Fracture type? Pathomechanism? Injured soft tissue components? Treatment alternatives? Surgical approach? Mode of fixation? Aftercare? Prognosis? Adult fracture in a child. Does this matter? Almost mature skeleton which likely is the reason for this kind of...

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