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Which of the following is true about supracondvlar fracture of humerus?

A
Distal segment is dislocated anteriorly more than posterior
B
Cubitus valgus more common than cubitus varus during malunion
C
Nerve injury related manifestations are transitory
D
Injury causes weakness of elbow flexion
High-Yield Explanation
Answer- C. Nerve injury related manifestations are transitorySupracondylar Fracture Humerus:Distal segment is dislocated posteriorly more than anteriorcubitus varus more common than cubitus varus during malunioncubitus valgus more common than cubitus varus during nonunionNerve injury related manifestations are transitory due to neuropraxiaWeakness of elbow flexion is not seen in supracondylar fracture

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