Essex Lopresti lesion in upper limb is due to ?: (A) Injury to interosseous membrane, (B) Radial head and Distal end of radius fracture, (C) Radial shaft, (D) Radial shaft and radio-ulnar joint fracture
Answer is A. * The Essex-Lopresti fracture is a fracture of the radial head with concomitant dislocation of the distal radio-ulnar joint with disruption of the interosseous membrane. * Mechanism of injury - fall from height ref : maheswari 9th ed