title: Chronic post-traumatic radial head dislocation associated with dissociation of distal radio-ulnar joint: a case report.
abstract: We present an unusual case of an isolated interosseous membrane disruption of the forearm without any fracture pattern. Dislocation of both radial head and distal radio-ulnar joint was presented. Open reduction of the radial head with radial neck shortening osteotomy was performed.
authors.affiliation: Clinic of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Tatvan Military Hospital, Bitlis, Turkey. bilgehantosun@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Bilgehan
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Tosun
authors.forename: Ozgur
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Selek
authors.forename: Levent
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Buluc
authors.forename: Kaya
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Memisoglu
mesh_terms: D000058:Accidental Falls; D000328:Adult; D001858:Bone Nails; D001864:Bone Wires; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004551:Elbow Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D007593:Joint Instability / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D009011:Monteggia's Fracture / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D010147:Pain Measurement; D011859:Radiography; D011884:Radius / Q000601:surgery; D016059:Range of Motion, Articular / Q000502:physiology; D018570:Risk Assessment; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014457:Ulna / Q000601:surgery; D014954:Wrist Injuries / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D000092464:Elbow Injuries