Chronic Erosive Dislocation of Radial Head Resulting From Elbow Pyarthrosis—A Rare Delayed Complication of Fracture Dislocation of Elbow

We present a case of elbow injury with chronic infection resulting in open dislocation of radial head together with elbow instability. The principle of treatment of elbow dislocation and the importance of ligamentous integrity would be discussed. 本文描述一個肘關節創傷併發慢性感染而演變成開放性橈骨頭脫位及肘關節不穩的案例，並討論治療肘關節脫位及韌帶完...

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Published inJournal of orthopaedics, trauma and rehabilitation Vol. 16; no. 1; pp. 26 - 28
Main Authors Sin, Cheuk-Hang, Leung, Yuen-Fai, Ip Shirley, Pui-Seung, Ip, Wing-Yuk
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Elsevier B.V 01.06.2012
SAGE Publishing
Subjects
dislocation
erosive
pyarthrosis
radial head
erosive
dislocation
pyarthrosis
radial head
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Summary:We present a case of elbow injury with chronic infection resulting in open dislocation of radial head together with elbow instability. The principle of treatment of elbow dislocation and the importance of ligamentous integrity would be discussed. 本文描述一個肘關節創傷併發慢性感染而演變成開放性橈骨頭脫位及肘關節不穩的案例，並討論治療肘關節脫位及韌帶完整性的重要。
ISSN:2210-4917
2210-4925
DOI:10.1016/j.jotr.2011.07.007