Abstract
Chronic dislocation of the distal Radio-ulnar articulation associated with wrist fractures, arthritis, and forearm anomalies is well recognized.It is seldom appreciated, however, that dislocation of this joint can occur as an acute traumatic injury, Without any associated fracture, and that failure to recongnize the acute injury will result in marked and chronic disability of the forearm and hand.We treated a case of volar dislocation of the Ulna at the distal radio-ulnar joint.Patient is fifty Years oldmale. Ceosed reduktion was accomplisched under general anesthesia within twenty four hours of injury.The wrist was immobilized in an above-the-elbow cast with the forearm in pronation for twenty days.He regained full motion without difficulty after removed of the cost.
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