<prompt> The true statement regarding supracondylar fracture of the Humerus in childrenAdmission to hospital is essential following reductionIt is due to a fall on the point of the elbowIt require open reductionIt is usually compound  <response>: A i.e. Admission to hospital is essential following reduction There are two potential problem with close reduction cast management of fracture supra condylar humerus. The first is loss of reduction and 2nd is increased swelling and potential development of compament syndromeQ, secondary to immobilization with the elbow in flexion. Thats why admission to hospital is essential following reduction. 