Complications of supracondylar fractures include neurovascular injuries and deformity. The incidence of neurologic injury ranges from 5% to 19%. Most of the injuries are neurapraxias. In closed ...

Varus deformity (sometimes called gunstock deformity) represents a decrease in the carrying angle and is usually caused by a previous supracondylar fracture. A cubitus valgus deformity is an ...

Use of a surgical template to perform a 3-D corrective osteotomy aided bone union at a mean of 4 months postoperatively in patients with cubitus varus deformity, according to results of a recently ...