The necessity of ulnar osteotomy in children with missed Monteggia fractures
Ulnar osteotomy is not necessary for all children with missed Monteggia fractures. Open reduction of the humeroradial joint followed by Kirschner wire fixation is a surgical option in younger patients with a short time to diagnosis and treatment .
Authors
- Xinkai Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6306-7803)
- Peikang Wang
- Hailun Yao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-8024-7629)
- Man Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7391-946X)
- Xing Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1036-5858)
- Yu Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4202-3128)
- Di Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6006-5593)
Institutions
- Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University (CN)
- Chongqing Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-11-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2025.1636165
- Primary Topic
- Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00