Spontaneous defect remodeling in a distal humerus fracture with extensive osseous loss: a case report of a complex elbow fracture.

Korner, Jan; Rommens, Pol Maria; Hepp, Pierre; MacLean, Jeffrey; Josten, Christoph; Lill, Helmut · J Orthop Trauma · 2004

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Sideswipe injuries to the elbow cause complex fracture patterns and remain difficult management problems. The authors report a case of spontaneous bone remodeling of an extensive metaphyseal defect zone.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy