ULNAR NERVE PALSY AFTER SUPRACONDYLAR HUMERUS FRACTURE

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作者
UCHIDA, Y
SUGIOKA, Y
机构
[1] Department of Orthopedics, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University, Higashi-ku Fukuoka 812, 3-1-1, Maidashi
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ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA SCANDINAVICA | 1990年 / 61卷 / 02期
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10.3109/17453679009006501
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R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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摘要
Six patients with cubitus varus deformity after a supracondylar fracture of the humerus had ulnar nerve palsy 7 (3-14) years following the fracture. All the patients showed anterior dislocation of the ulnar nerve during elbow flexion. In cubitus varus deformity, medial shifting of the triceps muscle occurs, which pushes the ulnar nerve anteriorly and frequently causes ulnar-nerve dislocation. Five of the 6 patients under-went surgery with subsequent improvement. © 1990 Informa UK Ltd All rights reserved: reproduction in whole or part not permitted.
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