Radial head fracture (peds): Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 03:32, 30 December 2014
Background
Clinical Features
Differential Diagnosis
Elbow Diagnoses
Radiograph-Positive
- Distal humerus fracture
- Radial head fracture
- Capitellum fracture
- Olecranon fracture
- Elbow dislocation
Radiograph-Negative
- Biceps tendon rupture/dislocation
- Lateral epicondylitis
- Medial epicondylitis
- Olecranon bursitis (nonseptic)
- Pronator teres syndrome
- Septic bursitis
Pediatric
- Nursemaid's elbow
- Supracondylar fracture
- Lateral epicondyle fracture
- Medial epicondyle fracture
- Olecranon fracture
- Radial head fracture
- Salter-Harris fractures
Workup
Management
- Ortho consultation to guide treatment
- ORIF indicated when angulation >60 degrees or displacement >50%
Disposition
See Also
- Elbow diagnoses
- Radial head fracture (Adult)
External Links
Sources
- Tintinalli
- UpToDate