Download or read book Operative Management of Upper Extremity Fractures in Children written by Kaye E. Wilkins and published by American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. This book was released on 1994 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Both surgical and nonsurgical management have been proven effective in treating upper extremity fractures in children. This monograph aims to assist decision making regarding proper treatment of each individual patient. Designed as a companion to Operative Management of Lower Extremity Fractures in Children, this work specifically addresses treatment options for fractures in the hand, radius, ulna, humerus, clavical, sternoclavicular and acromioclavicular joints, and scapula.