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The patient underwent general anesthesia per the anesthesia team. The patient was positioned supine with the shoulder at the edge of the table and the involved extremity resting on a radiolucent arm table. The upper extremity was prepped and draped in the usual sterile fashion.
Under fluoroscopy control, closed reduction of the fracture was attempted unsuccessfully.
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Saghieh, S. (2013). Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Supracondylar Humerus Fracture. In: Saghieh, S., Weinstein, S., Hoballah, J. (eds) Operative Dictations in Orthopedic Surgery. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7479-1_17
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