Tardy Ulnar Nerve Palsy after Olecranon Fracture: 3 Cases Report.
- Author:
Ki Ser KANG
1
;
Eun Woo LEE
;
Soo Yong KANG
;
Han Jun LEE
;
Keun Hyung PARK
;
Tae Yeul YOO
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Elbow;
Olecranon fracture;
Tardy ulnar nerve palsy
- MeSH:
Diagnosis;
Elbow;
Humans;
Olecranon Process*;
Ulnar Nerve*;
Ulnar Neuropathies*
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
2000;35(4):669-672
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
There has not been reported that the tardy ulnar nerve palsy could be developed as a sequelae of the olecranon fracture. The purpose of this paper is to report our experience of diagnosis and treatment of tardy ulnar nerve palsy, developed in three patients who had managed for non-union and malunion of olecranon fractutre, with a review of the literature.