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ArticleJournal of orthopaedic case reports2026

Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of a Comminuted Displaced Radial Head Fracture in a 12-Year-Old Female: A Case Report.

Haritha Haridas Mandoth Veetil, Aanchal Jain, Abhinav Gulihar, Kishan Gokaraju

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Haritha Haridas Mandoth VeetilDepartment of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Princess Royal University Hospital, Orpington, United Kingdom.
Aanchal JainDepartment of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Princess Royal University Hospital, Orpington, United Kingdom.
Abhinav GuliharDepartment of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Princess Royal University Hospital, Orpington, United Kingdom.
Kishan GokarajuDepartment of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Princess Royal University Hospital, Orpington, United Kingdom.

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Abstract

Introduction: Radial head (RH) fractures are relatively uncommon injuries in children, typically resulting from a fall onto an outstretched hand, and can pose significant challenges in diagnosis and management, particularly when they are displaced or involve the articular surface. Case Report: A 12-year-old female sustained a comminuted displaced partial-articular fracture of the RH following a fall onto her arm during a netball game. Open reduction and internal fixation were performed using headless compression screws. Post-operative recovery was uneventful with a full range of motion at 3-month follow-up. Conclusion: This case highlights the successful surgical management and early rehabilitation strategy of a rare, significantly displaced intra-articular RH fracture in a young child.

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fracturepediatricRadial head

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PMCPMC13248589

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