title: Fracture of the coronoid process of the ulna requiring reduction in extension.
abstract: A case of avulsion fracture of the coronoid process of the proximal ulna is presented to highlight certain features--namely, the rarity of this fracture as an isolated injury and the achievement of reduction in full extension of the elbow, contrary to the accepted method of treatment.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Jezreel Valley Hospital, Afula, Israel.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tanzman
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Kaufman
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005592:Fracture Fixation; D006801:Humans; D014458:Ulna Fractures / Q000601:surgery*