A very rare Presentation of Bifocal Non Union Radius with Ipsilateral Ulnar Shaft Non Union: Case Report

INTRODUCTION: A bifocal non-union of shaft of radius associated with ipsilateral non-union shaft of ulna in an adult has not been reported in the literature till date to the best of our knowledge, though few similar cases of fresh fractures have been reported. The case being reported by us is the fi...

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Autores principales: Padha, Vikas, Awasthi, Bhanu, Singh, Dhananjay, Kalia, Sandeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5245950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28845394
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.524
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description INTRODUCTION: A bifocal non-union of shaft of radius associated with ipsilateral non-union shaft of ulna in an adult has not been reported in the literature till date to the best of our knowledge, though few similar cases of fresh fractures have been reported. The case being reported by us is the first of its kind. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a case of bifocal non-union of shaft radius with non-union ipsilateral shaft of ulna in a 48-year-old right handed male along with discussion of alternative treatment options. CONCLUSION: We describe an extremely rare and complicated non-union in which our patient got excellent results along with satisfactory functional recovery as a result of appropriate surgical treatment.
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spelling pubmed-52459502017-01-23 A very rare Presentation of Bifocal Non Union Radius with Ipsilateral Ulnar Shaft Non Union: Case Report Padha, Vikas Awasthi, Bhanu Singh, Dhananjay Kalia, Sandeep J Orthop Case Rep Case Report INTRODUCTION: A bifocal non-union of shaft of radius associated with ipsilateral non-union shaft of ulna in an adult has not been reported in the literature till date to the best of our knowledge, though few similar cases of fresh fractures have been reported. The case being reported by us is the first of its kind. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a case of bifocal non-union of shaft radius with non-union ipsilateral shaft of ulna in a 48-year-old right handed male along with discussion of alternative treatment options. CONCLUSION: We describe an extremely rare and complicated non-union in which our patient got excellent results along with satisfactory functional recovery as a result of appropriate surgical treatment. Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC5245950/ /pubmed/28845394 http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.524 Text en Copyright: © Indian Orthopaedic Research Group http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Kalia, Sandeep
A very rare Presentation of Bifocal Non Union Radius with Ipsilateral Ulnar Shaft Non Union: Case Report
title A very rare Presentation of Bifocal Non Union Radius with Ipsilateral Ulnar Shaft Non Union: Case Report
title_full A very rare Presentation of Bifocal Non Union Radius with Ipsilateral Ulnar Shaft Non Union: Case Report
title_fullStr A very rare Presentation of Bifocal Non Union Radius with Ipsilateral Ulnar Shaft Non Union: Case Report
title_full_unstemmed A very rare Presentation of Bifocal Non Union Radius with Ipsilateral Ulnar Shaft Non Union: Case Report
title_short A very rare Presentation of Bifocal Non Union Radius with Ipsilateral Ulnar Shaft Non Union: Case Report
title_sort very rare presentation of bifocal non union radius with ipsilateral ulnar shaft non union: case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5245950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28845394
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.524
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