Presentation
Fall from swings with severe elbow pain and deformity.
Patient Data
Age: 8
Gender: Female
From the case:
Supracondylar fracture - Gartland III
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Markedly displaced supracondylar fracture (Gartland III).
Case Discussion
Supracondylar fractures are classified using the Gartland classification into three main types. This represents the most severe type of displacement (type III).