Presentation
Limited pronation and supination on clinical examination.
Patient Data
Age: 5 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Proximal radio-ulnar synostosis - congenital
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There is a bony fusion of the proximal end of radius and ulna, keeping with proximal radio-ulnar synostosis.
Case Discussion
Proximal radio-ulnar synostosis is characterized by bony fusion at the proximal aspect of the radius and ulna, which can be congenital or result following trauma.