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ArticleJournal of orthopaedic case reports2026

Management of a Nonunion Type IIC Monteggia Fracture.

Kiana Zanganeh, Jennifer Madden

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Article in Journal of orthopaedic case reports, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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2 authors.

Kiana ZanganehLake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton, Florida.
Jennifer MaddenSoutheast Orthopedic Specialists, Jacksonville, Florida.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Monteggia fractures account for <2% of all forearm fractures, with malunion or nonunion occurring in approximately 2-10% of cases. Case Report: A 42-year-old female with no significant past medical history presented to the emergency department after a motor vehicle collision and was diagnosed with a Type IIC Monteggia fracture. She underwent open reduction internal fixation and failed to heal in the allotted time frame. A multifactorial approach to heal the nonunion was utilized and consisted of bone allograft, implantable bone stimulator, and platelet-rich plasma injection. With the help of the allograft, the patient was able to heal. Discussion: This case illustrates the importance of considering bone allografts in Type IIC fractures to prevent return to the OR in the case of nonunion. Conclusion: Consideration of bone allograft can prevent unnecessary return to the operating room and guide appropriate treatment.

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PMID42713381
PMCPMC13552147

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