Elbow dislocation with lateral condyle and coronoid fractures

Yousef Fallah; Behnam Baghianimoghadam; Seyed-Aref Daneshi

doi:10.1080/23320885.2022.2109473

Elbow dislocation with lateral condyle and coronoid fractures

Case Reports Plast Surg Hand Surg. 2022 Aug 12;9(1):185-188. doi: 10.1080/23320885.2022.2109473. eCollection 2022.

Authors

Yousef Fallah¹, Behnam Baghianimoghadam², Seyed-Aref Daneshi¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Orthopedic Trauma Surgery, Sina Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
² Department of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Abstract

Elbow dislocations are simple or complex types. We introduce a patient with the elbow dislocation, lateral condyle fracture and coronoid fracture and their surgical management. This type of fracture is rare in adults. Particular attention should pay to coronoid fracture repair during the treatment.

Keywords: Elbow dislocation; coronoid fractures; fixation; lateral condyle fracture.

Publication types

Case Reports