The Essex-Lopresti injury: a variation.
The Essex-Lopresti fracture-dislocation consists of a radial head fracture associated with dislocation of the inferior radio-ulnar joint. We report a variation of this injury in which there was an additional fracture through the scalphoid.
Hargadon
E J
EJ
Park Hospital, Davyhulme, Manchester.
Porter
M L
ML
D000328:Adult; D002348:Carpal Bones / Q000293:injuries; D004551:Elbow Joint / Q000601:surgery; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D010027:Osteotomy; D011885:Radius Fractures / Q000601:surgery*