Complex Elbow Instability : Radial Head and Coronoid - 21/10/15
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A standardized and systematic approach for the management of an acute complex elbow dislocation involving the radial head and coronoid will maximize clinical outcomes. The cornerstones of surgical management include primary restoration of the ulnohumeral joint by reduction of the intact joint or coronoid fracture fixation, followed by radial head fixation or replacement. The lateral ulnar collateral ligament complex is then repaired before assessing elbow stability within a functional sagittal arc of motion.
Il testo completo di questo articolo è disponibile in PDF.Keywords : Complex elbow instability, Radial head, Coronoid, Surgical technique, Rehabilitation, Clinical outcomes
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| Source of Funding: No external funding was used for this investigation. |
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| Disclosure: Dr W.N. Levine is an unpaid consultant for Zimmer Holdings, Inc (Warsaw, IN, USA), is a board or committee member for the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and the American Orthopaedic Association, and is on the editorial or governing board for the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. |
Vol 31 - N° 4
P. 547-556 - novembre 2015 Ritorno al numero
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