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Marta Salom Department of Pediatric Orthopedic, La Fe University and Polytechnique Hospital, Valencia, Spain

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Inês Balacó Department of Pediatric Orthopedic, Hospital Pediátrico de Coimbra, Unidade Local de Saúde de Coimbra, Portugal

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-needle biopsy demonstrated a high diagnostic accuracy with lower risks of complications than surgical biopsies, namely in bleeding, neuropraxia, and infection ( 25 ). Nowadays, percutaneous biopsy is the usual technique employed. It can be performed with a

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Thomas J. Holme St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK

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Marta Karbowiak St George’s, University of London, London, UK

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Magnus Arnander St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
St George’s, University of London, London, UK

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Yael Gelfer St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
St George’s, University of London, London, UK

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fractures are more common, representing 10% of all elbow fractures. 2 The surgical indications in adult patients have been well studied, with only patients with truly undisplaced fractures (Mayo Type I), patients unfit for surgery, or elderly patients

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Valeria Pintar St George’s Hospital, London, UK

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Charlotte Brookes St George’s Hospital, London, UK

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Alex Trompeter St George’s Hospital, London, UK
St George’s University of London, UK

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Anna Bridgens St George’s Hospital, London, UK

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Caroline Hing St George’s Hospital, London, UK
St George’s University of London, UK

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Yael Gelfer St George’s Hospital, London, UK
St George’s University of London, UK

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Introduction Tourniquets have traditionally been used in orthopaedic surgery to control bleeding and increase visibility in the intraoperative surgical field ( 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ). An increasing body of evidence has grown regarding the

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Matías Sepúlveda Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile
Hospital Base de Valdivia, Valdivia, Chile
AO Foundation, PAEG Expert Group, Davos, Switzerland

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Cecilia Téllez Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile
Hospital Base de Valdivia, Valdivia, Chile

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Víctor Villablanca Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile
Hospital Base de Valdivia, Valdivia, Chile

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Estefanía Birrer Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile
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) Radiographic images of the right knee of a 2-year-old girl with this type of fracture. Treatment Conservative and surgical management are valid alternatives for the treatment of these fractures. Choosing between both alternatives depends on

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