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Nomenclature and definitions of EL injury used in the literature.
| Acute studies (n) | Chronic studies (n) | Total studies (n) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex-Lopresti injury without further elaboration | 15 | 9 | 24 |
| Essex-Lopresti injury | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Radial head fracture | |||
| IOM rupture | |||
| DRUJ dislocation/dissociation/lesion | |||
| Essex-Lopresti injury | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Radial head fracture | |||
| DRUJ dislocation/dissociation/lesion | |||
| Essex-Lopresti injury | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Radial head fracture | |||
| Proximal migration of radial shaft | |||
| Optional: DRUJ dislocation | |||
| Essex-Lopresti injury | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Radial head fracture | |||
| IOM rupture | |||
| Radial shortening >1 mm compared to contralateral | |||
| Longitudinal radio ulnar dissociation | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Longitudinal forearm instability | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Interosseous membrane injury | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Proximal translation of the radius | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| No nomenclature used | 2 | 0 | 2 |