Congenital bilateral radioulnar synostosis with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A case report

Congenital radioulnar synostosis – case report

BACKGROUND Congenital radioulnar synostosis is a rare malformation of the upper limb, with functional limitations of the limb. CASE REPORT A 10-year-old child with pain and restricted mobility of the elbow joint was admitted to the hospital. Plain film radiography and CT examination was performed. Radiological examinations showed a congenital radioulnar synostosis. The child underwent surgica...

Case report: lateral capsular release for acute extension deficit in a child with congenital radioulnar synostosis

Acute elbow extension deficit is an unusual phenomenon that has been observed in patients with congenital radioulnar synostosis. We report the case of an 11-year-old girl with congenital radioulnar synostosis who developed acute extension deficit of the right elbow and whose elbow range of motion was restored following lateral capsular release.

Bilateral Proximal Radioulnar Synostosis

Synostosis or osseous union of any 2 adjacent bones can involve any part of the body. Synostosis between radius and ulna can take two forms, congenital and post Synostosis is a very rare congenital anomaly and most cases a post-traumatic, bilateral in 60% and more common in males. It is often part of syndromes such as Crouzon, Apert's and Poland's,4p Bixler syndrome, Genito multiple osteochondr...

Congenital radioulnar synostosis

Congenital radioulnar synostosis is a rare disorder resulting in the fusion of the radius and ulna from birth. Management is conservative. Operative treatment rarely succeeds.

Congenital Leukemia: A Case Report