II. Description
- Plastic deformation of radius and ulna
III. Mechanism
- Fall on an outstretched hand
IV. Signs
- Bowing of ulna and radius or
- Fracture of one bone and bowing of the other
VI. Management
- Young Children (under age 5 years old)
- Usually no reduction needed
- Older Children
- Angulation should be corrected
- Often necessitates general Anesthesia