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A rare cause of posterolateral elbow pain: radiohumeral plica syndrome with typical MRI findings
Authors:
Berna Dirim Mete ,
Department of Radiology, Katip Celebi University Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey, TR
M Gursoy,
Department of Radiology, Katip Celebi University Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey, TR
D Resnick
Department of Radiology, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University of California, San Diego, USA, US
Abstract
A 17-year-old female swimmer was presented to the department of orthopedics with a history of periodically increasing pain for 3 months on the left elbow. On examination, pain was located on the posterolateral site of the elbow. There was snapping during elbow flexion and extension. There was no history of trauma.
How to Cite:
Mete BD, Gursoy M, Resnick D. A rare cause of posterolateral elbow pain: radiohumeral plica syndrome with typical MRI findings. JBR-BTR. 2014;97(6):371. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5334/jbr-btr.152
Published on
01 Nov 2014.
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