Reduction of radial-head subluxation in children by triage nurses in the emergency department: a cluster-randomized controlled trial

A Dixon, C Clarkin, N Barrowman, R Correll… - Cmaj, 2014 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Radial-head subluxation is an easily identified and treated injury. We
investigated whether triage nurses in the emergency department can safely reduce radial …

No longer a “nursemaid's” elbow: mechanisms, caregivers, and prevention

TF Rudloe, S Schutzman, LK Lee… - Pediatric emergency …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objectives We sought to identify specific mechanisms leading to radial head subluxation, as
well as correlation with different caregivers, as a potential platform for education and injury …

Radial head subluxation: how long do children wait in the emergency department before reduction?

P Toupin, MH Osmond, R Correll… - Canadian Journal of …, 2007 - cambridge.org
Objective: To describe the current emergency department (ED) wait times and treatment
characteristics of children with radial head subluxation (RHS). Methods: We performed a 2 …

Radial head subluxation: factors associated with its recurrence and radiographic evaluation in a tertiary pediatric emergency department

K Wong, AB Troncoso, DP Calello, D Salo… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Radial head subluxation (RHS) is a common complaint seen in the pediatric
emergency department in children ages 6 months to 4 years. Classically, injury occurs due …

[HTML][HTML] Radial Head Subluxation: Possible Effective Factors on Time to Re-use the Affected Limb

F Heydari, B Masoumi… - Advanced Journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the possible effective factors that may
influence time to use the affected limb. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted …

Radial head subluxation: epidemiology and treatment of 87 episodes

JF Schunk - Annals of emergency medicine, 1990 - Elsevier
Radial head subluxation is a frequent upper-extremity injury in children. Through a
prospective study of patients seen in the emergency department, the epidemiology and …

Radial head subluxation: comparing two methods of reduction

J McDonald, C Whitelaw… - Academic Emergency …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To determine whether reduction of radial head subluxation (RHS) is more
successful using pronation and flexion (PF) vs the more widely used supination and flexion …

[HTML][HTML] Reconsidering the “Classic” clinical history associated with subluxations of the radial head

K Pirruccio, D Weltsch, KD Baldwin - Western Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods This cross-sectional, retrospective study analyzes the National Electronic Injury
Surveillance System (NEISS) database (2001–2017) to identify patients≤ 7 years of age …

Nonclassic history in children with radial head subluxations

A Sacchetti, EE Ramoska, C Glascow - The Journal of emergency medicine, 1990 - Elsevier
Radial head subluxation (RHS) is a common pediatric orthopedic injury, frequently
diagnosed through the classic history of axial traction to the upper extremity of a child …

History and radiographic findings associated with clinically suspected radial head subluxations

CG MACIAS, R WIEBE, J BOTHNER - Pediatric emergency care, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Objectives To determine: 1) physician practices regarding the use of radiographs for radial
head subluxations (RHS), 2) the prevalence of missed fractures in children with a clinical …