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[Monteggia injuries].

P Hertel1, T Verdenhalven

  • 1Abteilung Unfallchirurgie im Universitäsklinikum Rudolf Virchow, Standort, Wedding, Berlin.

Der Orthopade
|June 1, 1988
PubMed
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Operative treatment of Monteggia fractures, stabilizing the ulna with a compression plate, yielded 88% good to very good results. Delayed surgery or radial head resection negatively impacted outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Traumatology

Context:

  • Monteggia fractures are complex injuries involving the ulna and radial head.
  • Operative management is often required for successful treatment.

Purpose:

  • To evaluate the outcomes of operative treatment for recent Monteggia lesions.
  • To identify factors influencing treatment success.

Summary:

  • Sixty-three Monteggia lesions were treated operatively, with 52 ulnae stabilized by compression plating.
  • Radial head dislocation reduction involved closed (24 patients) or open (38 patients) procedures.
  • At 38 months, 88% of patients achieved good or very good results, outperforming conservative or medullary pinning methods.
  • Poor outcomes were associated with delayed surgery (>2 weeks), radial head resection, and posterior fracture patterns.

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  • A case of late reconstruction in a child using ulna osteotomy and plate fixation is presented.

    • Impact:

    • This study highlights the efficacy of operative fixation for Monteggia fractures.
    • It provides evidence-based guidance on factors predicting successful outcomes.
    • The findings support timely surgical intervention and careful surgical planning.