Delayed reconstruction following incarceration of the medial epicondyle in the elbow joint: a case report and review of the literature

Case:Neglected medial epicondylar fractures with intra-articular incarceration are uncommon. At 6 weeks after an elbow dislocation, an 11-year-old child was referred to our unit with painless, restricted range of motion. Clinical assessment and radiographic imaging revealed an incarcerated medial ep

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Main Authors: Lotz, Benedict (Author) , Akilapa, Oluwasegun (Author) , Karthik, Karuppaiah (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: [September 12, 2018]
In: Journal of bone and joint surgery. Case Connector
Year: 2018, Volume: 8, Issue: 3
ISSN:2160-3251
DOI:10.2106/JBJS.CC.17.00239
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.CC.17.00239
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Author Notes:Benedict Lotz, Oluwasegun Akilapa, MRCS, and Karuppaiah Karthik, MBBS, MS, MRCS, MSc, MCh, FRCS (T&O)
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Summary:Case:Neglected medial epicondylar fractures with intra-articular incarceration are uncommon. At 6 weeks after an elbow dislocation, an 11-year-old child was referred to our unit with painless, restricted range of motion. Clinical assessment and radiographic imaging revealed an incarcerated medial ep
Item Description:Publication Date: 2018/07/01
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ISSN:2160-3251
DOI:10.2106/JBJS.CC.17.00239