Complex elbow dislocation with ipsilateral segmental fracture of radius and ulna in a young boy: a complex injury with multiple fractures.
Complex elbow dislocation1 (fracture of lateral condyle and avulsion fracture of medial epicondyle) with ipsilateral segmental fracture of radius and ulna without distal neurovascular deficit following machinery rolling belt injury in a 14 years boy presenting to emergency room of BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, is reported due to its complex nature of injury and good outcome after adequate follow up. The literature is reviewed for complex elbow dislocation to show its rarity.
Bajracharya
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BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal. drsurajbajra@hotmail.com
Singh
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Singh
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Nepal
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D000293:Adolescent; D004551:Elbow Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D011885:Radius Fractures / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014458:Ulna Fractures / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D000092464:Elbow Injuries