Medisur (Aug 2005)

Fracture of the radial proximal epiphysis. A case presentation.

  • Yusimy Izaguirre Martínez,
  • José Julio Requeiro Molina,
  • Hugo Jiménez Vázquez,
  • Ana María Machado Consuegra

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 3, no. 2
pp. 51 – 54

Abstract

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Here is presented a case of a patient of 10 years old who while playing football fell down and suffered an epiphysiolysis of the radial cupola, according to the lesion mechanism described by Jeffrey. Before such a lesion, the clinic scheme is exposed and the adequate procedure taken.

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