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Complications of olecranon osteotomy in the treatment of distal humerus fracture
Distal humerus fractures (DHFs) are challenging to treat due to the locally complex osseous and soft tissue anatomy. Adequate exposure of the articular surface of the distal humerus is crucial when performing an anatomical reconstruction of the elbow ...
K. E. Spierings+4 more
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Neglected Anterior Dislocation of the Elbow Joint: Case Report of a Rare Injury [PDF]
We present an unusual case of five months old neglected anterior dislocation of the right elbow joint in a 19-year old man. The patient had been initially treated by a traditional bone setter, but the elbow remained unreduced.
Nema SK, Behera G, Poduval M
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Treatment of olecranon fractures in childhood: A systematic review
BackgroundLiterature over the last 20 years provides evidence for a surgical treatment of displaced olecranon fractures in children, this is usually obtained with commonly proposed methods, although there is no general agreement about the best ...
Fernando De Maio+5 more
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Olecranon fractures, especially with a small proximal fragment, remain a surgical challenge. Soft tissue irritation and affection of the triceps muscle bear a risk of complications. In order to find an area for a soft-tissue sparing placement of implants
S. Wegmann+6 more
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AimsOlecranon fractures are usually caused by falling directly on to the olecranon or following a fall on to an outstretched arm. Displaced fractures of the olecranon with a stable ulnohumeral joint are commonly managed by open reduction and internal ...
Elizabeth Cook+2 more
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Introduction: Olecranon fracture are some of the common injuries seen in emergency with commonest mode of trauma being fall on outstretched hand and road traffic accident.
A. Parate+5 more
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Purpose This nationwide study aims to describe the epidemiology, fracture classification and current treatment regimens of olecranon fractures in adults. Methods We performed a descriptive study based on registered data from the Swedish Fracture Register
Anders Brüggemann, S. Mukka, O. Wolf
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Comparison of tension band wiring and plate fixation in Mayo type 2A olecranon fractures
Objectives This study aims to compare clinically and functionally patients who had previously undergone tension band wiring (TBW) or plate fixation (PF) procedure due to the diagnosis of Mayo type 2A olecranon fracture in our clinic. Patients and methods
Ceyhun Çağlar+4 more
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Background Olecranon fractures in the elderly have an increasing incidence. This retrospective study aims to identify the complications and survivorship of these patients.
J. Parkes+7 more
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Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Abstract Background The open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) was a standard treatment approach for fracture at distal humerus intercondylar, whereas the optimal way before ORIF remains ...
Shuai Lu+6 more
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