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The treatment of an unrecognized Monteggia lesion continues to pose a therapeutic challenge, as evidenced by the variety of surgical techniques described. Moreover, there are high complication and redislocation rates following surgery. This report concerns a surgical technique to reduce a chronic dislocation of the radial head utilizing an ulnar osteotomy and internal fixation.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Pediatric Orthopaedics, Children's Hospital, University Hospital of Geneva, rue Willy-Donzé 6, 1205, Geneva, Switzerland, alexandre.laedermann@hcuge.ch.
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