The fracture extends into the trochlear groove. Figure 6a. A displaced lateral condyle fracture of the humerus. Figure 6b. This patient underwent an open reduction and percutaneous pinning of this ...

The borders of the distal (lower) humerus just above the elbow joint are called the supracondylar ridges. The bumps at the bottom of the humerus are called the epicondyles. Ligaments connect bone ...

Supracondylar fractures constitute the most ... with the force applied indirectly to the distal humerus, displacing it posteriorly. Posteriorly displaced fractures may be angulated or displaced ...