Fragment-Specific Approach to Type IID Monteggia Elbow Fracture–Dislocations

Elbow: Trauma


A Fragment-Specific Approach to Type IID Monteggia Elbow Fracture–Dislocations


Beingessner DM, Nork SE, Agel J, et al (Harborview Med Ctr, Seattle, WA; et al) J Orthop Trauma 25:414-419, 2011§



R. Demcoe, MD, R. Grewal, MD



Evidence Ranking


• D



Expert Rating


• 2



Abstract



Objectives


To describe the pattern of injury, surgical technique, and outcomes of Monteggia Type IID fracture dislocations.



Design


Retrospective review of prospectively collected clinical and radiographic patient data in an orthopaedic trauma database.



Setting


Level I university-based trauma center.



Patients/Participants


All patients with Monteggia Type IID fracture–dislocations admitted from January 2000 to July 2005.



Intervention

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