Congenital radioulnar synostosis: a case report of a probable subtype

Karatosun V. A., Gunal I., Manisali M., Unver B., Basoglu E.

JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC SCIENCE, vol.9, no.3, pp.314-316, 2004 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 9 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2004
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00776-003-0765-0
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC SCIENCE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.314-316
  • Keywords: congenital radioulnar synostosis
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

We present a case of bilateral congenital radioulnar synostosis in which computed tomography examination revealed osseous outgrowths of the ulna. Their excision resulted in 125degrees range-of-motion of the forearm rotation.