DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2017.v05i02.056

Pages: 585-588

Floating elbow is a very uncommon injury in the paediatric age group as it involves a high energy trauma to the affected limb. Isolated humerus fracture without involving the forearm axis, forearm fractures without involving the humerus are very common injury in a paediatric age group. Our study was to assess the functional outcome of floating elbow injuries in paediatric age group managed by various treatment techniques. In view of this varied complicated presentation management options varies, hence choosing the best management option needs a stronger study for management of floating elbow in paediatric age group.