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World J Orthop. Jun 18, 2025; 16(6): 106758
Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i6.106758
Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i6.106758
Figure 1 Mechanism of Essex-Lopresti injury and its difference between adults and children.
A: Normal ulna and radius structure; B: Essex-Lopresti injury structure; C: A ladder analogy illustrating an adult Essex-Lopresti injury; D: A rope ladder analogy is utilized to compare Essex-Lopresti injuries in children, as the strength of pediatric bones is generally lower than that of ligaments.
- Citation: Xiang F, Zhang DQ, Guo J, Li X, Zhang XP, Li YJ, Wen J. Progress in diagnosis and treatment of Essex-Lopresti injury in children. World J Orthop 2025; 16(6): 106758
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v16/i6/106758.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v16.i6.106758