Radio-ulnar dislocation-translocation in children:report of two cases

this is a report of 2 very rare cases of Radio-ulnar dislocation-translocation in children from Kerman SHahid Bahonar haspital.this type of dislocation is very rare and only ten have been reported in the literature including  our report of two cases.in this type of dislocation the location of proxim...

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Main Authors: A Pooramiri, A.R Saeid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2002-09-01
Series:Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://jkmu.kmu.ac.ir/article_33821_0a61198ec2663c93ed25e9d52409e30e.pdf
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Summary:this is a report of 2 very rare cases of Radio-ulnar dislocation-translocation in children from Kerman SHahid Bahonar haspital.this type of dislocation is very rare and only ten have been reported in the literature including  our report of two cases.in this type of dislocation the location of proximal ends of radius & ulna are altered,so that the capitellum articulates with the olecranon and the trochlea with the radial head.considering the rarity of this case,it,s diagnosis will be extermely difficult and very often delayed.in addition to reporting our two cases,a review of the literature has been presented in this article.
ISSN:2008-2843