anterior incarceration of fractured medial epicondyle

What is it about?

Untreated or neglected medial epicondyle fractures which are incarcerated in the anterior soft tissue is rare presentation. The key details of a case is described here for educational purpose regarding these uncommon injuries.

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Why is it important?

The article describes a unique case of long-standing anterior incarceration of a displaced medial epicondyle fracture that presented clinically as medial elbow bump. Suregry was done to place the fractured fragment to its native place and patient improved in the follow up.