IMPORTANT: We currently have a number of bugs related to image cropping and are actively trying to resolve them. In the meantime, we have disabled cropping. Apologies for any inconvenience. Stay informed: radiopaedia.org/chat

Proximal radioulnar synostosis

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis probable

Presentation

Child with restricted elbow movements. No trauma.

Patient Data

Age: Child
x-ray

There is bony fusion of proximal end of radius and ulna.

Case Discussion

Findings favor proximal radioulnar synostosis.

How to use cases

You can use Radiopaedia cases in a variety of ways to help you learn and teach.

Creating your own cases is easy.

Updating… Please wait.

 Unable to process the form. Check for errors and try again.

 Thank you for updating your details.