Monteggia fracturedislocation xray of monteggia fracture of right forearm the monteggia fracture is a fracture of the proximal third of the ulna with dislocation of the proximal head of the radius. Monteggia fracturedislocations consist of a fracture of the ulnar shaft with concomitant dislocation of the radial head. The ulnar fracture is usually obvious, whereas the radial head dislocation can be overlooked, with potentially serious functional and medicolegal ramifications. Recebe o nome em homenagem a giovanni battista monteggia.
There are four types, based on the direction that the radial head is displaced bado classification. Fracture of the proximal or middle third of the ulna with anterior dislocation of the radial head most common in children and young adults fracture of the proximal or middle third of the ulna with posterior dislocation of the radial head 70 to 80% of adult monteggia fractures fracture of the ulnar metaphysis distal to coronoid process. Pdf monteggia injury is infrequent during childhood. Fractura ambos huesos, luxacion anterior cabeza radial. Trimalleolar fracture bimalleolar fracture potts fracture. Fractura del cubito proximal con fractura del cuello radial. Functional prognosis is usually good after an adequate diagnosis and treatment. Raras, monteggia injury is infrequent during childhood. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license.
There are several mnemonics for the difference between a galeazzi and a monteggia fracturedislocation. The monteggia frature in adults is a rare injury, associated with. Bado also classified certain injuries as equivalents to the classic or true monteggia lesions because of their similar mechanism of injuries, radiographic pattern, or methods of treatment. A monteggia fracture is a fracture of the proximal ulna with dislocation of the radial head.
Monteggia fracture dislocation was described by giovanni batista. A retrospective study was done about 11 young patients until 14 years old treated in our hospital during last 6 years. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Classification bados classification jose louis bado in 1958 divided monteggia fractures into four types of true monteggia lesions.
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