[Diagnostic image (397). A neonate with an abnormal position of the right arm].
A term girl was born by breech delivery. At physical examination the right elbow joint was swollen and extremely flexible, due to a luxation of the radius head.
Blink
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Rijnland Ziekenhuis, afd. Kindergeneeskunde, Leiderdorp. marjoleinblink@hotmail.com
Gosen
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D001946:Breech Presentation; D002370:Casts, Surgical; D004551:Elbow Joint / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D011247:Pregnancy; D011884:Radius / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000293:injuries / Q000473:pathology*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D000092464:Elbow Injuries