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Isolated posterolateral dislocation of the radial head in a boy
H Takami1, S Takahashi, M Ando
1Section of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kanto Rosai Hospital, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki, Japan.
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
|August 14, 1999
Abstract:
Isolated dislocation of the radial head in children is a rare injury. We report an isolated posterolateral dislocation of the radial head in a boy after a fall on the outstretched arm. Immediate closed reduction and early active motion achieved satisfactory results.