Entrapment of the median nerve and flexor pollicis longus tendon in an epiphyseal fracture-dislocation of the distal radioulnar joint: a case report.
A 10-year-old boy sustained a severe distal radius and ulna epiphyseal fracture-dislocation, Salter type II, with entrapment of the median nerve and the flexor pollicis longus tendon. Nerve function was intact before reduction and is normal 1 year after open reduction.
D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D008475:Median Nerve; D009408:Nerve Compression Syndromes / Q000209:etiology*; D011885:Radius Fractures / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000209:etiology; D014458:Ulna Fractures / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery