Unusual cause of ulnar nerve palsy

An ulnar nerve palsy occurring as the result of an elbow dislocation is well recognized. An unusual case of an elbow dislocation with concomitant radial head fracture and ulnar nerve palsy caused by the radial head lying in the medial epicondylar groove is presented.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical orthopaedics and related research 1996-02, Vol.323 (323), p.192-193
1. Verfasser:	GROBLER, G. P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Cranial nerves. Spinal roots. Peripheral nerves. Autonomic nervous system. Gustation. Olfaction Elbow Joint - injuries Female Humans Joint Dislocations - complications Joint Dislocations - surgery Medical sciences Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes) Neurology Paralysis - etiology Radius Fractures - complications Radius Fractures - surgery Ulnar Nerve - injuries Ulnar Nerve - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:	An ulnar nerve palsy occurring as the result of an elbow dislocation is well recognized. An unusual case of an elbow dislocation with concomitant radial head fracture and ulnar nerve palsy caused by the radial head lying in the medial epicondylar groove is presented.
ISSN:	0009-921X 1528-1132
DOI:	10.1097/00003086-199602000-00026