title: Simultaneous dislocation of proximal and distal radio-ulnar joints: a case report.
abstract: Simultaneous dislocation of the radial head and distal radio-ulnar joint is rare. We report a 71-year-old man with volar dislocation of the radial head and dorsal dislocation of the distal radio-ulnar joint, and discuss the injury mechanism and its management with closed reduction.
authors: Queen Elizabeth Hospital, South London Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom. billywong@nhs.net
authors: Billy L K
authors: BL
authors: Wong
authors: Krishna Boddu Siva
authors: KB
authors: Rama
authors: Ajeet
authors: A
authors: Kumar
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D004551:Elbow Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D009104:Multiple Trauma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography; D011884:Radius / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D014457:Ulna / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D014954:Wrist Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D000092464:Elbow Injuries
keywords: radius fractures; ulna fractures