Proximal radio-ulnar arthrorisis in the treatment of supination deformity resulting from obstetrical paralysis.
The authors describe the technique of the operation of proximal radio-ulnar arthrorisis, used in the treatment of supination deformity in children affected by obstetrical paralysis of the brachial plexus. The results obtained in 19 cases are discussed.
D000293:Adolescent; D001720:Birth Injuries; D001858:Bone Nails; D001917:Brachial Plexus / Q000293:injuries*; D002648:Child; D004551:Elbow Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods; D010246:Paralysis, Obstetric / Q000601:surgery*; D011859:Radiography