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Traumatic radio-ulnar synostosis treated by excision and a free fat transplant. A report of two cases



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Abstract

The operative technique and result of treatment of traumatic radio-ulnar synostosis in two patients are described. In both, the treatment was excision of the cross-union and interposition of a free non-vascularised fat transplant. The functional result was excellent, and there was no evidence of regrowth of the synostosis at two and three years respectively.

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