Isolated ulna fracture - Revision history

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2019-09-18T04:39:57Z

2019-09-18T04:39:44Z

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	===Immobilization===		===Immobilization===
	*Stable: short arm cast		*[[Splint]]
	*[[~~Long arm posterior splint~~]] ~~with 90 degrees of elbow flexion and the hand in a neutral position~~
	*Unstable: ORIF
	**>50% displacement
	**>10% angulation
	**Involvement of proximal 1/3

	==Disposition==		==Disposition==
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	**Signs of neurovascular injury		**Signs of neurovascular injury
	**Concern for [[compartment syndrome]]		**Concern for [[compartment syndrome]]

			===Specialty Care===
			*Stable: short arm cast
			*[[Long arm posterior splint]] with 90 degrees of elbow flexion and the hand in a neutral position
			*Unstable: ORIF
			**>50% displacement
			**>10% angulation
			**Involvement of proximal 1/3

	==See Also==		==See Also==

2019-09-18T04:39:03Z

Management

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	==Management==		==Management==
			{{General Fracture Management}}

			===Immobilization===
	*Stable: short arm cast		*Stable: short arm cast
	*[[Long arm posterior splint]] with 90 degrees of elbow flexion and the hand in a neutral position		*[[Long arm posterior splint]] with 90 degrees of elbow flexion and the hand in a neutral position

2018-03-19T06:08:03Z

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	==Background==		==Background==
	*Also known as a "nightstick" fracture		*Also known as a "nightstick" fracture
			**Characteristic defensive fracture sustained when the patient tries to protect themselves from an overhead blow
	*Most often due to direct trauma		*Most often due to direct trauma

	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==
			*Pain/swelling, deformity

	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==
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	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation==
			*Assess distal pulse, motor, and sensation
	*2-view forearm x-ray		*2-view forearm x-ray

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	==Disposition==		==Disposition==
			*If splinted and stabilized, can be discharged after consultation with Ortho
			*Admit for:
			**[[Open fracture]]
			**Signs of neurovascular injury
			**Concern for [[compartment syndrome]]

	==See Also==		==See Also==

2017-04-10T05:50:52Z

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	*Also known as a "nightstick" fracture		*Also known as a "nightstick" fracture
	*Most often due to direct trauma		*Most often due to direct trauma

			==Clinical Features==

	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==
	{{Forarm fracture DDX}}		{{Forarm fracture DDX}}

			==Evaluation==
			*2-view forearm x-ray

	==Management==		==Management==
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	**>10% angulation		**>10% angulation
	**Involvement of proximal 1/3		**Involvement of proximal 1/3

			==Disposition==

	==See Also==		==See Also==

2017-04-10T05:49:16Z

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2017-04-10T05:49:07Z

Background

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	==Background==		==Background==
			*Also known as a "nightstick" fracture
	*Most often due to direct trauma		*Most often due to direct trauma

2016-07-09T17:54:21Z

Text replacement - "* " to "*"

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	==Management==		==Management==
	*Stable: short arm cast		*Stable: short arm cast
	* [[Long arm posterior splint]] with 90 degrees of elbow flexion and the hand in a neutral position		*[[Long arm posterior splint]] with 90 degrees of elbow flexion and the hand in a neutral position
	*Unstable: ORIF		*Unstable: ORIF
	**>50% displacement		**>50% displacement

2016-06-26T06:07:20Z

Text replacement - "*Tintinalli" to ""

2016-06-26T02:18:01Z

Text replacement - "==Source==" to "==References== <references/>"