Monteggia fracture - Case Based Discussion
Introduction Monteggia fracture refers to a fracture of the proximal or middle third of the ulna associated with dislocation of the radial head at the elbow. It is an important forearm injury because failure to recognize the radial head dislocation can lead to chronic instability and long-term functional impairment. The injury mechanism typically involves a fall on an outstretched hand with forced pronation or direct trauma to the forearm. Early diagnosis and anatomical reduction of the ulna are...
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