Childhood Obesity as a Risk Factor for Lateral Condyle Fractures Over Supracondylar Humerus Fractures

BACKGROUND: Obese children reportedly have an increased risk of sustaining musculoskeletal injuries compared with their normal-weight peers. Obese children are at greater risk for sustaining fractures of the forearm, particularly from low-energy mechanisms. Furthermore, obesity is a risk factor for...

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Hauptverfasser: Fornari, Eric D., Suszter, Mike, Roocroft, Joanna, Bastrom, Tracey, Edmonds, Eric W., Schlechter, John
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Springer-Verlag 2012
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Symposium: Childhood Obesity and Musculoskeletal Problems
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3586017/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22965259
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-012-2566-2
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