Diferencia entre revisiones de «Isolated ulna fracture»
(Text replacement - "Category:Ortho" to "Category:Orthopedics") |
|||
| Línea 19: | Línea 19: | ||
*Tintinalli | *Tintinalli | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Orthopedics]] | ||
Revisión del 15:48 22 mar 2016
Background
- Most often due to direct trauma
Differential Diagnosis
Forearm Fracture Types
- Distal radius fractures
- Radia ulna fracture
- Isolated radius fracture (proximal)
- Isolated ulna fracture (i.e. nightstick)
- Monteggia fracture-dislocation
- Galeazzi fracture-dislocation
- Forearm fracture (peds)
Management
- 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
Source
- Tintinalli