An aetiological classification for developmental synostoses at the elbow.

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Synostoses at the elbow joint are rare. The literature divides them into three groups based on the nature of bony ankylosis; the commonest are humeroradial synostoses. Approximately 150 cases have been reported. There are 29 reported cases of humeroradioulnar synostosis and five of humeroulnar synostosis. An anatomical classification was previously described for humeroradial synostoses. Due to significant...

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