# Neglected capitellum fracture in an adult: report of a case and review of literature

## TL;DR

This paper reports a case of a neglected capitellum fracture in an adult woman and reviews the literature on treatment and prognosis.

## Contribution

The novelty lies in presenting a rare case of neglected capitellum fracture and discussing its management and outcomes.

## Key findings

- The patient experienced functional limitations due to the untreated fracture.
- Literature review highlights challenges in managing and predicting outcomes for such fractures.

## Abstract

Les auteurs rapportent un cas de fracture du capitellum négligée chez une femme de 36 ans ayant des limitations fonctionnelles. Après revue de la littérature, ils discutent le problème de la prise en charge thérapeutique et le pronostic de la lésion.