title: Type II Monteggia lesion with fracture-separation of the distal physis of the radius.
abstract: We report a rare case of a type II Monteggia lesion with fracture-separation of the distal physis of the radius in a 12-year-old boy and discuss the mechanism of this injury.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Nakatsugawa Municpal General Hospital, Japan.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Nakashima
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kondo
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Saka
mesh_terms: D001864:Bone Wires; D002648:Child; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005594:Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009011:Monteggia's Fracture / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D013997:Time Factors