TITLE:
Pediatric Trans Olecranon Fracture-Dislocation of the Elbow Managed Nonoperatively: A Case Report and Review of Literature
AUTHORS:
Khalifa Ababacar Faye, Alioune Badara Gueye, Blaise Kega, Dieye Ibou, Mouhamadou Moustapha Niane, Yacine Sock, Charles Alain Valerie Kinkpe
KEYWORDS:
Elbow, Anterior Dislocation, Children
JOURNAL NAME:
Open Journal of Orthopedics,
Vol.15 No.1,
January
27,
2025
ABSTRACT: Elbow dislocations are rare injuries in children due to the resistance of the capsuloligamentous structures. Anterior dislocation is very rare and its combination with an olecranon fracture is unusual. The authors report a case of this lesion in a 7-year-old child managed nonoperatively.