The distal end shows a large rounded swelling on either side of which is a =condylar ridge=, the inner or postaxial one being the larger.
The exoccipital is not perforated by the condylar foramen,--a very exceptional condition.
On each side of the groove is a strong =condylar ridge= for articulation with the tibia.
This injury has to be diagnosed from supra-condylar fracture with backward displacement of the lower fragment and from separation of the lower humeral epiphysis.
The treatment is the same as for supra-condylar fracture, but, owing to the serious disability that follows on incomplete reduction, it may be necessary to have recourse to operation.
Separation of the epiphysis and fracture of the medial epicondyle are treated on the same lines as supra-condylar fracture.
The more common lesion, however, is a combination of separated epiphysis with fracture, and this lesion is produced by the same forms of violence as cause supra-condylar fracture.
This nerve has been ruptured in fractures passing through the canalis hypoglossi (anterior condylar foramen).
The treatment is carried out on the same lines as in supra-condylar fracture, but as the joint is implicated there is greater risk of subsequent impairment of its functions.
Radiogram of Supra-condylar Fracture of Humerus, in a child æt.
The fracture implicates the articular surface, and the main fissure is usually through the inter-condylar notch; the lower end of the bone is sometimes severely comminuted.
These deformities may be corrected by supra-condylar osteotomy of the humerus.
In addition to the signs of supra-condylar fracture, the joint is filled with blood.
The zygomatic breadth is less than, rather than more than, or equal to, the distance between the condylar foramen and M1 or than that between the anterior palatine foramen and the anterior margin of the tympanic bulla.
Salvador) more than or equal to distance between condylar foramen and M1 or between anterior palatine foramen and anterior margin of tympanic bulla.
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