Spontaneous bilateral distal ulna fracture: an unusual complication in a rheumatoid patient

We report a case of bilateral stress fractures of the ulna in an elderly patient with rheumatoid arthritis, and literature on this condition is reviewed. Prompt recognition and activity modification are essential to treat this rare injury. Recovery can take up to 12 weeks. Content Type Journal ArticlePages 1-4DOI 10.1007/s10195-011-0140-4AuthorsSantosh Venkatachalam, Department of Orthopaedics, Sunderland Royal Hospital, Kayll Road, Sunderland, SR4 7TP UKPaul Dixon, Department of Orthopaedics, Sunderland Royal Hospital, Kayll Road, Sunderland, SR4 7TP UKJournal Journal of Orthopaedics and TraumatologyOnline ISSN 1590-9999Print ISSN 1590-9921 (Source: Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology)

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