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Review Question - QID 8222

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QID 8222 (Type "8222" in App Search)
Figures A and B are the radiographs of a 52-year-old woman who fell down the stairs and sustained an acute hemarthrosis of the elbow. What is the most common complication following surgical treatment of this injury?
  • A
  • B

Elbow contracture

77%

297/388

Complex regional pain syndrome

1%

5/388

Posterior interosseous nerve palsy

7%

27/388

Bridging heterotopic ossification of the elbow

7%

28/388

Elbow instability requiring ligamentous reconstruction

7%

28/388

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The patient has a displaced capitellum fracture that requires surgical intervention. Wheras complex regional pain syndrome, posterior interosseous nerve palsy, bridging heterotopic ossification of the elbow, and elbow instability requiring ligamentous reconstruction are seen as sequelae of various traumatic elbow injuries, elbow contracture is frequently seen following this specific injury.

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