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ReviewPediatric discovery2025

Pediatric Chronic Monteggia Fractures: Insights From a Comprehensive Review.

Gengze Li, Yuan Zhang

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Review in Pediatric discovery, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Gengze LiDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery Center for Joint Surgery The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University Chongqing China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5222-4096
Yuan ZhangDepartment of Orthopaedics Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University National Clinical Research Center for Child Health and Disorders Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Child Development and Disorders Chongqing Key Laboratory of Structural Birth Defect and Reconstruction Chongqing China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4839-0218

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Monteggia fractures represent relatively infrequent injuries in the pediatric population, accounting for approximately 2% of all forearm fractures. However, the rate of missed diagnoses ranges from 30% to 50%, leading to the development of chronic Monteggia fractures in children. Chronic Monteggia fractures frequently result in elbow deformities and functional limitations, significantly impacting the patients' quality of life. The classification systems and treatment approaches for this condition are complex, and therapeutic strategies remain a subject of considerable debate. This review comprehensively examines the definition, incidence, etiology, classification, pathophysiological characteristics, diagnosis, treatment strategies, and prognosis of chronic Monteggia fractures in children. The aim of this study is to provide a reference for further research into the management of this challenging pediatric orthopedic condition.

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chronic Monteggia fracturediagnosispediatricradial head dislocationtreatment

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PMID41476732
PMCPMC12753025

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