J Korean Orthop Assoc. 2000 Aug;35(4):669-672. Korean.
Published online Aug 31, 2000.
Copyright © by The Korean Orthopaedic Association
Case Report

Tardy Ulnar Nerve Palsy after Olecranon Fracture: 3 Cases Report

Ki Ser Kang, Eun Woo Lee, Soo Yong Kang, Han Jun Lee, Keun Hyung Park and Tae Yeul Yoo
    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

There has not been reported that the tardy ulnar nerve palsy could be developed as a sequelae of the olecranon fracture. The purpose of this paper is to report our experience of diagnosis and treatment of tardy ulnar nerve palsy, developed in three patients who had managed for non-union and malunion of olecranon fractutre, with a review of the literature.

Keywords
Elbow; Olecranon fracture; Tardy ulnar nerve palsy


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