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Orthopaedics Upper Limb Traumatology 6ddf603d

Tardy ulnar nerve palsy is seen in ?

A
Excision of elbow joint
B
Fracture of olecrenon process
C
Cubitus valgus
D
Cubitus varus
High-Yield Explanation
Lateral epicondyle Fracture: Leads to tardy ulnar nerve palsy - Cubitus Valgus deformity followed by non-union of lateral epicondyle fracture. Normal carrying angle of the elbow is 5-15deg of valgus More than this or an asymmetry between the 2 sides is regarded as a valgus deformity. Tardy ulnar nerve palsy- Weakness of the hand with numbness or tingling of the ulnar fingers

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