To Angulate or Not to Angulate the Ulna during the Progressive Distraction Period Performed with a Monolateral External Fixator in Paediatric Patients with a Chronic Monteggia Fracture?
, Weizhe Shi 1, Jingchun Li 1, Yiqiang Li 1 and Federico Canavese 3,*
Round 1
Reviewer 1 Report
This manuscript could be a good support in desiding management of this fracture. The results are predictable and group A in reserch loss some benefits from intraoperative treatment. English language use is concise and clear but could be improve by native speaker.
Author Response
We thank Reviewer 1 for his/her insightful comments. The manuscript has been edited for proper English language, grammar, punctuation, spelling, and overall style by one or more of the highly qualified native English speaking editors at AJE.
Reviewer 2 Report
This is a retrospective study focused on a rare pathology, in a specific population. The characteristics of the cases reported in a series make the manuscript a singular report of great value.
The methods are adequately described fully and adequately allowing for potentially reproducible results.
The cases described are adequately informed, with complete data, adequate follow-up, studies and detailed behaviors. The images are highly illustrative and of great value for the publication.
The discussion and evaluation of the results is appropriate, well supported by scientific concepts, and has completely objective justifications without detectable biases of importance.
The complete manuscript is of great quality and I find no inconveniences for its publication.
Author Response
We thank Reviewer 2 for his/her positive comments.
