An anterolateral dislocated monteggia lesion with plastic lateral bowing of the ulna associated with ipsilateral epiphyseal fracture of the distal radius: a case report with 4 years of follow-up

We encountered a rare presentation of anterolateral dislocation of the radial head with plastic lateral bowing of the ulna associated with ipsilateral epiphyseal fracture of the distal radius in a child. The patient was treated surgically and reached skeletal maturity 4 years later with no functiona...

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Published in:Case reports in plastic surgery and hand surgery 2022-12, Vol.9 (1), p.57-60
Main Authors: Takahashi, Mitsuhiko, Miyagi, Ryo, Kosaka, Hirofumi, Egawa, Hiroshi
Format: Article
Language:English
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Case Report
Case reports
Elbow
Emergency medical care
Fractures
Orthopedics
Surgery
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Summary:We encountered a rare presentation of anterolateral dislocation of the radial head with plastic lateral bowing of the ulna associated with ipsilateral epiphyseal fracture of the distal radius in a child. The patient was treated surgically and reached skeletal maturity 4 years later with no functional or growth deficiency.
ISSN:2332-0885
2332-0885
DOI:10.1080/23320885.2021.2024762