Presentation
Trauma
Patient Data
Age: Adult
From the case:
Terrible triad of elbow fracture
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Post-traumatic status with terrible triad of the elbow fracture-dislocation :
- posterior ulnar dislocation
- partially fractured radial head is seen displaced downwards
- fracture of the coronoid process with small bone fragments noted around and intra-articularly
Moderate joint effusion.
Case Discussion
Terrible triad of the elbow fracture-dislocation.