Complications and re-operation rate after tension-band wiring of olecranon fractures

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 318-320

  Romero, Javier Martínez ^a   Miran, André ^a   Jensen, Claus Hjorth ^a  

^a HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Fractures; Internal fracture fixation; Olecranon

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BURSITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JOINT EFFUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; OLECRANON FRACTURE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PERFORATION; REOPERATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WIRE FIXATION;

EID: 0033831194     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007760070036     Document Type: Article

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