Bilateral fractures of the capitulum. A case report.
We report a case of isolated displaced fracture of the capitulum in both elbows. Treatment was by closed manipulation and immobilisation for 3 weeks which achieved a satisfactory result, both elbows regaining 100 degrees of flexion.
Acharya
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Department of Orthopaedics, Cheltenham General Hospital, England.
Kneife
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Mackinnon
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D005260:Female; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008349:Manipulation, Orthopedic; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D000092464:Elbow Injuries