Discover the intricate structure of the humerus condyle and its role in elbow joint formation.

Dec 11, 2025 · Lateral humeral condyle fractures also referred to simply as lateral condyle fractures (in the appropriate context), are relatively common elbow fractures that predominantly occur in children.

The condyle of humerus is the distal part of humerus (including the capitulum, trochlea, olecranon fossa, coronoid fossa, radial fossa, medial and lateral epicondyles).

Aug 12, 2025 · Distal Humerus Fractures are traumatic injuries to the elbow that comprise of supracondylar fractures, single column fractures, column fractures or coronal shear fractures.

Humeral condyles refer to the lateral and medial projections at the distal end of the humerus that articulate with the forearm bones and can be subject to fractures extending intraarticularly, …

Lateral condyle fractures can frequently look benign with minimal swelling and minimal deformity, which can lead to delays in presentation and recognition of the fracture.

Jul 17, 2025 · The fracture of the lateral condyle of the humerus is the second most common elbow fracture in children. It is important to identify and treat them properly to preserve the integrity and …

Oct 30, 2023 · The articular part of the humerus is a modified condyle and is wider transversely. It articulates with both the ulna and radius and consists of a medial trochlea and a lateral capitulum, …

May 28, 2024 · Medial condyle fractures involve a fracture line that extends through and separates the medial metaphysis and epicondyle from the rest of the humerus (see image below). By definition, the...

May 10, 2024 · Fractures of the lateral condyle of the humerus are one of the most common fractures in children, accounting for between 10% and 20% of fractures involving the elbow, with a peak …