Idiopathic osteonecrosis of the humeral capitellum

S. Nicoletti; A. Salama; D. Stanley

doi:10.1302/0301-620X.90B4.20060

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Idiopathic osteonecrosis of the humeral capitellum

S. Nicoletti
A. Salama
D. Stanley

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Idiopathic osteonecrosis of the humeral capitellum

Nicoletti S, Salama A, Stanley D. Idiopathic osteonecrosis of the humeral capitellum. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2008;90-B(4):512-514. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.90B4.20060

Nicoletti, S., et al. “Idiopathic osteonecrosis of the humeral capitellum.” The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume, vol. 90-B, no. 4, 2008, pp. 512-514., https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.90B4.20060

Nicoletti, S., Salama, A., & Stanley, D. (2008). Idiopathic osteonecrosis of the humeral capitellum. The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume, 90-B(4), 512-514. https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.90B4.20060

Nicoletti, S., Salama, A. and Stanley, D. (2008) “Idiopathic osteonecrosis of the humeral capitellum.” The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume, 90-B(4), pp. 512-514. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.90B4.20060

Nicoletti, S., A. Salama, and D. Stanley. “Idiopathic osteonecrosis of the humeral capitellum.” The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume 90-B, no. 4 (2008): 512-514. https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.90B4.20060

Nicoletti S, Salama A, Stanley D. Idiopathic osteonecrosis of the humeral capitellum. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2008 Apr 1;90-B(4):512-514. https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.90B4.20060

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Abstract

We present a case of idiopathic osteonecrosis of the humeral capitellum in a 44-year-old female in the absence of any associated risk factors. Arthroscopy was undertaken to remove the loose bodies and debride the capitellum, with a satisfactory outcome.

Correspondence should be sent to Mr D. Stanley; email: Claire.faulkner@sth.nhs.uk

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