Clinical Study on the Treatment of Humeral Supracondylar Fracture in Children with Manual Reduction Combined with Oral Medicinal Herbs and Fumigation
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4246.2009.01.031
- VernacularTitle:手法复位为主结合中药内服、熏蒸治疗儿童肱骨髁上骨折的临床研究
- Author:
Hai LAN
;
Bo LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Humeral supracondylar fracture;
Children;
Manual reduction;
Chinese herbs therapy
- From:
International Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2009;31(1):53,56-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the clinical effect of treating humeral supracondylar fracture in children with manual reduction combined with oral medicinal herbs and fumigation.Methods 80 children with humeral supracondylar fracture were involved in clinical observation.Patients with Gartland Type Ⅰ and Type Ⅱ were selected and treated with manual reduction and plaster external fixation.Gartland Type Ⅲ cases were selected and treated with Kirschner-wire transfixion.All of patients were treated with oral medicinal herbs and fumigation.Results All children with humeral supracondylar fracture recovered.Based on the clinical function test,39(48.75%)cases had excellent effects,39(48.75%)cases had good effects,and 2(2.50%)cases had fair effects.No Volkmann contracture or cubitus varus deformity occurred.Conclusion The treatment of humeral supracondylar fracture in children with manual reduction combined with oral medicinal herbs and fumigation has a good effect.