Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii (Jun 2011)
CLINICAL AND ROENTGENOLOGICAL FEATURE OF DISABLED CHILDREN WITH CONGENITAL ELBOW FLEXION CONTRACTURES IN CONJUNCTION WITH A LONGITUDINAL ECTROMELIA
Abstract
The authors presented the results of own observations 38 patients with congenital flexion contractures of the elbow joint. The detailed anatomical and functional evaluation of 47 affected upper limbs were perfected. Based on the analysis of clinical and radiological data a working classification was developed, which identifies three forms of disease: typical, atypical and intermediate.
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