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A very rare, Regan and Morrey's type IIIA fracture of the coronoid process of ulna is presented and discussed with a review of the literature. The operative approach to be used is emphasised. Open reduction and internal fixation render the elbow stable, and a good range of motion can be achieved if such fractures are fixed and mobilised early.
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Vishwanath, J., Agarwal, A., Mehtani, A. et al. Isolated type IIIA fracture of the coronoid process of ulna. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 122, 184–185 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-001-0353-8
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-001-0353-8