Presentation
Injury after falling onto elbow. Reduced range of motion.
From the case:
Olecranon fracture
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Mildly displaced transverse fracture through the olecranon.
The posterior fat pad is also visible.
Case Discussion
Fracture of the olecranon. These injuries usually are not subtle (either clinically or radiologically!) and generally require open reduction internal fixation (ORIF).