Orthonotes
Orthonotes
by the.bonestories
v3.5 Fusion Pro
v3.5 Fusion Pro
Back to OrthoWeb
mcq pediatrics 1 verified links

When managing a Type II supracondylar humerus fracture, what is the safest position of the elbow to avoid vasc...

For Type II fractures, hyperflexion beyond 120 degrees is not safe due to the risk of vascular compromise; therefore, maintaining the elbow at 90 degrees is recommended.