Distal ulna resection (the Darrach procedure) involves resection of the ulnar head and has been associated with dorsopalmar instability of the proximal ulna and loss of grip strength.

Introduction Thrombosis of the distal ulnar artery is an uncommon, often unrecognized complication of trauma to the hand. The diagnosis is often missed or delayed. Other names for this disease ...

Of patients treated with fixation, 71 healed. One patient did not heal due to early hardware failure. The hardware was removed, and a distal ulna resection was performed.