Anterior Sleeve Fracture of the Capitellum

The case of an articular sleeve fracture of the capitellum in an 8-year-old girl is presented. An accurate diagnosis of this injury and its extent was able to be made preoperatively only by arthrography. The use of arthrography in injuries about the elbow in children is recommended.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of orthopaedic trauma 1990, Vol.4 (2), p.188-192
Hauptverfasser: Drvaric, David M, Rooks, Michael D
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The case of an articular sleeve fracture of the capitellum in an 8-year-old girl is presented. An accurate diagnosis of this injury and its extent was able to be made preoperatively only by arthrography. The use of arthrography in injuries about the elbow in children is recommended.
ISSN:0890-5339
1531-2291
DOI:10.1097/00005131-199004020-00016