If head of the radius is removed, it will result in
Correct Answer: Valgus deformity
Description: B i.e. Valgus deformity Classically the head of radius should not be excised in children because ? - It will interfere with the synchronous growth of radius and ulnar producing wrist & elbow deformity. - It leads to proximal radial migration & subluxation of inferior radio ulnar joINTEGER(2. - It causes weakness of extremity & discomfo in distal radio - ulnar joint with heavy activities - May produce cubitus valgus deformityQ and instability.
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