BACKGROUND Monteggia and equivalent lesions are relatively rare but result in severe injuries in childhood,typically affecting children between 4 and 10 years old.The diagnosis and treatment of an equivalent Monteggia...
Background Monteggia equivalent lesion represents a group of injury or combined injury patterns that resemble the Monteggia lesion in its presentations and mechanisms.Unlike Monteggia lesions,the equivalent ones,which...
Treatment of infected forearm nonunion and defects represents a difficult task for the operating sur-geons.Conventional methods like composite and vascularized fibular grafts and the induced membranes filled with canc...
The authors report a rare case of Monteggia bilateral fracture combining bifocal fracture of the left ulna to a mid-shaft fracture of the radius with dislocation of the radial head and on the right;a fractured ulna wi...
Introduction: Homolateral combined fractures of Monteggia and Galeazzi are very rare. Their treatment is exclusively surgical and should be proposed early in order to restore the anatomy of the antebrachial skeleton, ...
In this report, we describe an extremely unusual Monteggia equivalent type 1 lesion in a 10-year-old boy following a fall from a height of I m. On the plain radiographs, our patient had a particular Monteggia equivale...