Stable relocation of the radial head without annular ligament reconstruction using the Ilizarov technique to treat neglected Monteggia fracture: two case reports

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>A Monteggia facture dislocation is not an uncommon injury, and the diagnosis can often be missed. Long-term follow-up of untreated Monteggia fracture dislocations reveals development of premature arthritis, pain, instability, and l...

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Main Authors: Wani Shareef A, Butt Mohammed, Dhar Shabir A, Kawoosa Altaf A, Mir M R, Dar T A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/4/1/344