Elbow dislocation with irreparable fracture radial head
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Ulnar fracture with late radial head dislocation: delayed Monteggia fracture.
Monteggia fractures are rare but commonly discussed lesions, with increasing complications due to late diagnosis. This article describes a case of a Monteggia fracture with delayed dislocation of the radial head. Previous radiographs of a 2-year 8-month-old boy show complete fracture of the distal ulna, with no radial head dislocation. The radial head remained well positioned after 4 weeks. Sev...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0019-5413
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5413.111500