Question 186 · LEK · Volkmann's contracture
Volkmann's contracture is usually observed as a complication of the fracture of:
- A. femoral bone.
- B. clavicle.
- C. radius.
- D. fibula.
- E. humerus.
Hint
Recall which childhood elbow fracture endangers the brachial artery and the forearm flexors.
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