Medial Epicondyle Avulsion Fracture with Joint Entrapment in Children

Abstract

Teaching point: The mnemonic CRITOE is a must-know that describes the sequence of elbow ossification center appearance and stands for capitellum, radial head, internal epicondyle, trochlea, olecranon and external epicondyle.

Keywords

• elbow fracture
• pediatric
• ossification center
• medial epicondyle avulsion
• critoe