Aim of the Study: Mason type III radial head fractures are a source of concern due to the severe injury and poor recovery. At present, radial head resection, open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF), and prosthetic replacement are three common ...
Hong-Wei Chen +2 more
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REPLACEMENT OF THE RADIAL HEAD BY BIPOLAR ENDOPROSTHESIS [PDF]
For last 2 years it is executed replacement heads of a radial bone concerning splintered fractures of III type on Mason and inveterate fractures with deformation of a head of a radial bone of 16 patients.
G. I. Zhabin +3 more
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Results of Radial Head Prosthetic Replacement in Management of Radial Head Fracture in Terrible Triad Injury of the Elbow [PDF]
Background: The “terrible triad injury of the elbow” is complex fracture dislocation injury comprising a notorious combination of elbow dislocation and fractures of the coronoid process and radial head.
Elsayed Said +3 more
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Background The purposes of this study were to investigate the long-term outcomes of radial head replacement and to analyze the relationship between functional outcomes and periprosthetic radiolucency.
Alvin Chao-Yu Chen +3 more
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The “Terrible Tetrad” of the Elbow: A Case Series of Two Patients with a Rare Quadruple-Component Injury and a Proposed New Classification Term [PDF]
Introduction: The “terrible tetrad” of the elbow – simultaneous posterior ulno-humeral dislocation, comminuted radial head fracture with dislocation, coronoid process fracture, and proximal ulnar fracture – is an injury pattern that simultaneously ...
Masoodh Basha, Vinay Gangwar
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A Rare Neglected Ipsilateral Humeral Triad: Comminuted Proximal Humerus Nonunion with Avascular Necrosis, Mid-Shaft Fracture, and High Radial Nerve Palsy Managed with Staged Reconstruction [PDF]
Introduction: Ipsilateral humeral shaft and proximal humerus fractures are rare and typically an outcome of high-energy trauma. The coexistence of humeral head avascular necrosis (AVN) and high radial nerve palsy in a delayed presentation makes ...
Visakh Pandikasalayil +3 more
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Comparative study on complications of screws versus plates for comminuted radial head and neck fractures with two or three fragments [PDF]
BackgroundThis retrospective study aimed to compare the efficacy of internal fixation using headless compression screws (HCS) and radial head locking plate (RLP) for comminuted radial head and neck fractures with no more than 3 displaced fragments ...
Yuliang Fu +11 more
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Functional Outcome of Elbow Kinematics in Radial Head Excision Versus Radial Head Replacement: A Comparative Study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Radial head fractures are quite common with incidence 1.5-4% of all adult fractures. The treatment for these fractures depends upon age, type of injury and whether the physics is closed or not.
Singh AK +7 more
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Overlengthening of the radial column in radial head replacement: a review of the literature and presentation of a classification system. [PDF]
Background!#!Radial head arthroplasty is a common procedure in elbow surgery. It has been shown to be of benefit for the patients, but there also are relevant complications that should be prevented if possible.
Wegmann K +4 more
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Fracture Pattern Influences Radial Head Replacement Size Determination Among Experienced Elbow Surgeons. [PDF]
Background: Correct sizing is challenging in radial head replacement and no consensus exists on the implant’s optimal height and width to avoid elbow stiffness and instability.
Cucchi D +9 more
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