title: [Combination of ulnar head fracture with undisplaced radial neck fracture: case report and review of the literature].
abstract: We present a case of a to our knowledge never described before combination of a displaced ulnar head--with an undisplaced radial neck fracture associated with a clinical instability of the distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ). We discuss the management of our atypical case and review the literature.
authors.affiliation: Departement für Muskuloskeletale Medizin, Klinik für Orthopädische Chirurgie und Traumatologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland. philippe.zermatten@hopitalvs.ch
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Zermatten
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Wettstein
mesh_terms: D004551:Elbow Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal / Q000379:methods*; D017102:Fracture Healing / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D057072:Intra-Articular Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D007593:Joint Instability / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D009104:Multiple Trauma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D011885:Radius Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D014458:Ulna Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D014954:Wrist Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D055815:Young Adult; D000092464:Elbow Injuries