Type I Monteggia lesion and associated fracture of the distal radius and ulna metaphysis in a child.

Peter N., Myint S.

We report a rare case of a type I Monteggia lesion with an associated fracture of the distal radius and ulna metaphysis in a child. We discuss the mechanism of injury and the importance of thorough clinical examination in childhood injuries.

DOI

10.1017/s1481803500015372

Type

Journal article

Publication Date

2007-09-01T00:00:00+00:00

Volume

9

Pages

383 - 386

Total pages

3

Keywords

Child, Preschool, Humans, Male, Monteggia's Fracture, Radius Fractures

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