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REVERSAL OF THE RADIAL HEAD DURING REDUCTION OF FRACTURE OF THE NECK OF THE RADIUS IN CHILDREN

Report of Two Cases

S. K. Wood 1

1 Royal Hospitalfor Sick Children, Glasgow Glasgow, Scotland

Two cases of an unusual injury to the proximal end of the radius in children are reported illustrating a pitfall of closed manipulation. A review of the literature suggests that this injury is comparatively rare and is likely to be followed by permanent restriction of rotation of the forearm.






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Hip, Knee, Trauma, Upper limb, Foot & Ankle, Paediatrics, Oncology, Spine, Arthroplasty, General