Results of open reduction and plate osteosynthesis in comminuted fracture of the olecranon

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 449-454

  Erturer, Ramazan Erden ^a   Sever, Cem ^a   Sonmez, Mehmet Mesut ^a   Ozcelik, Ismail Bulent ^b   Akman, Senol ^a   Ozturk, Irfan ^a  

^a SISLI ETFAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Ist El Hand Center   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Case Series; Level IV; Olecranon fractures; Plate osteosynthesis; Surgical treatment; Treatment Study

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; SEFAZOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; BONE GRAFT; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BRACE; BROBERG MORREY SCORING SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMINUTED FRACTURE; DEVICE REMOVAL; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELBOW DISEASE; ELBOW INJURY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; JOINT STIFFNESS; MALE; OLECRANON FRACTURE; OPEN FRACTURE; OPEN REDUCTION; PLATE FIXATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUICKDASH RATING SCALE; RADIUS HEAD FRACTURE; RANGE OF MOTION; RATING SCALE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BONE PLATES; BONE SCREWS; BONE WIRES; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, COMMINUTED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OLECRANON PROCESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNA FRACTURES;

EID: 79952528777     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2010.11.023     Document Type: Article

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