The Essex-Lopresti Injury:: Evaluation and Treatment Considerations.

Hand Clin · Nov 2020 · Review

Adams JE, Osterman AL

Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center, 834 Chestnut St G114

Hand & Upper Extremity

SUMMARY — THE REDUCTIONThis article reviews recognition and treatment strategies for the Essex-Lopresti injury, a challenging forearm/elbow-wrist injury pattern.
Abstract, as published

This article describes evaluation and treatment considerations for Essex-Lopresti injuries. Specific information about pattern recognition and treatment options is provided.

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