Terrible triad injury of the elbow: a spectrum of theories [PDF]
JSES International, 2023 For more than one century, understanding the injury mechanism leading to the terrible triad of the elbow (TTE) was a significant challenge for surgeons.
Pierre Laumonerie, MD, MSc +1 more
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Surgical treatment for terrible triad injury of the elbow with anteromedial coronoid fracture through a combined surgical approach [PDF]
Journal of International Medical Research, 2018 Summary Objective To report the results of the surgical treatment of terrible triad injury with anteromedial coronoid fracture through a combined surgical approach.
Guanyi Liu +5 more
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Elbow dislocation accompanied by ulnar coronoid process and radial head fractures: A report of a terrible triad injury in a child [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsElbow dislocation with fractures of the coronoid process and radial head, known as ``terrible triad injury'' (TTI), is a serious injury that is common in adults but rare in children. This report describes the case of a 9-year-old girl who experienced TTI
Amir Bisadi +4 more
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Complications of treating terrible triad injury of the elbow: a systematic review. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 ObjectiveTerrible triad injury of the elbow (TTIE), comprising elbow dislocation with radial head and coronoid process fracture, is notoriously challenging to treat and has typically been associated with complications and poor outcomes.
Hong-wei Chen, Guo-dong Liu, Li-jun Wu
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Terrible triad injuries are no longer terrible! Functional outcomes of terrible triad injuries: a scoping review [PDF]
JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques, 2022 Background: The terrible triad injury (TTI) of the elbow is a combination of a posterolateral dislocation of the elbow joint combined with fractures of the radial head and coronoid process most often caused by a fall on an outstretched hand.
Thomas Stambulic +3 more
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Floating forearm associated with terrible triad injury and Essex-Lopresti injury: a case report and literature review [PDF]
JSES International, 2021 Issei Shinohara, MD +11 more
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Antibiotic-loaded spacer arthroplasty in a terrible triad injury with unreconstructable radial head fracture: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023 Background Radial head arthroplasty is a viable option in cases with terrible triad injuries of elbow, wherein the radial head sustains significant comminution that precludes reconstruction.
Hasan Barati +5 more
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An Unusual Terrible Triad Variant Associated with an Essex-Lopresti Injury [PDF]
Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2021 Essex-Lopresti injuries and terrible triad injuries of the elbow are rare injuries that typically result from high-energy trauma such as falling from a height or a motor vehicle collision. However, the combination of an Essex-Lopresti injury and terrible
Luis M. Salazar +4 more
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Complex Elbow Dislocations and the "Terrible Triad" Injury. [PDF]
Open Orthop J, 2017 Background:The elbow is the second most commonly dislocated joint in adults and up to 20% of dislocations are associated with a fracture. These injuries can be categorised into groups according to their mechanism and the structures injured.Methods:This review includes a literature search of the current evidence and personal experiences of the authors ...
Jones ADR, Jordan RW.
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Using an Internal Joint Stabilizer Through a Single Posterior Approach for Elderly Patients With Terrible Triad Injury [PDF]
Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2023 Introduction Treating a terrible triad injury of the elbow remains a challenge for orthopedic surgeons, especially in elderly patients due to the poor quality of the surrounding soft tissue and bony structures.
Yen-Chun Chiu MD, PhD +5 more
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