Ulnar Fractures (Subscribe)
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- Both Bones (0)
- For resources on fractures of both bones of the forearm please see wounds and injuries/fractures/radius fractures/both bones
- Coronoid Process Fractures (0)
- Coronoid Process Fractures
- Monteggia (4)
- Monteggia's Fracture Dislocation
- Nightstick Fracture (0)
- Isolated Ulnar shaft fracture
- Olecranon Fractures (0)
- Olecranon Fractures
- Proximal Ulna Fracture (0)
- Proximal Ulna Fracture
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Radius and Ulna Fractures OTA Classification
From the OTA Fracture & Dislocation Compendium
Ulnar Shaft Fracture Wheeless
radius & ulna lie parallel to each other when forearm is supinated;
- during pronation radius crosses ulna, rotating on axis that passes from capitulum through the distal end of ulna;
- during pronation radius crosses ulna, rotating on axis that passes from capitulum through the distal end of ulna;
