Congenital radial head dislocation

Case contributed by Aparna Srinivasa Babu

Diagnosis almost certain

Citation, DOI, disclosures and case data

Citation:

Babu A, Congenital radial head dislocation. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 29 Mar 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-29157

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-29157

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https://radiopaedia.org/cases/29157?iframe=true

rID:

29157

Disclosures:

At the time the case was submitted for publication Aparna Srinivasa Babu had no recorded disclosures.

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Case published:

7 May 2014

Revisions:

8 times, by 2 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Paediatrics, Musculoskeletal

Tags:

congenital, elbow

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Asymptomatic infant with elbow deformity

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Posterior dislocation of radial head: A line drawn through the neck of the radius fails to intersect the capitellum. The radial head is dome shaped.

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