An unusual Monteggia type-I equivalent fracture in a child

Faundez, Antonio; Ceroni, Dimitri; Kaelin, André

doi:10.1302/0301-620X.85B4.13204

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An unusual Monteggia type-I equivalent fracture in a child

ContributorsFaundez, Antonio; Ceroni, Dimitri; Kaelin, André

Published inJournal of bone and joint surgery. British volume, vol. 85, no. 4, p. 584-586

Publication date2003

Abstract

A six-year-old girl sustained a Monteggia type-I equivalent fracture of the right forearm. We describe the method of treatment of this rare fracture and its outcome.

Keywords

Child
Female
Humans
Monteggia's Fracture/radiography/surgery
Radius Fractures/radiography/surgery

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Research group

Chirurgie orthopédique et traumatologique (98)

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FAUNDEZ, Antonio, CERONI, Dimitri, KAELIN, André. An unusual Monteggia type-I equivalent fracture in a child. In: Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume, 2003, vol. 85, n° 4, p. 584–586. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.85B4.13204

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PID : unige:45079
DOI : 10.1302/0301-620X.85B4.13204
PMID : 12793568

ISSN of the journal0301-620X

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An unusual Monteggia type-I equivalent fracture in a child

A six-year-old girl sustained a Monteggia type-I equivalent fracture of the right forearm. We describe the method of treatment of this rare fracture and its outcome.

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