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Kilian Wegmann
Medicine & Public Health
Surgical Orthopedics
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Arthroscopic Evaluation of Elbow Instability: An Alternative Technique
The stability of the elbow joint depends on the bony, ligamentous, and musculoskeletal structures of the elbow. Arthroscopic instability tests are an add-on to patient’s history, clinical examination, and stan...
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Trizepssehnenruptur
Der M. triceps brachii stellt den relevanten Streckapparat des Ellenbogens dar. Als zweigelenkiger Muskel spielt er ebenso eine Rolle bei der Extension im Schultergelenk. Damit ist der Trizeps essenziell für d...
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Akutes Trauma – distale Humerusfraktur – Hemiprothese
Der prothetische Gelenkersatz des Ellenbogengelenks bei nichtrekonstruierbaren Frakturen des distalen Humerus stellt allen voran bei geriatrischen Patienten eine sinnvolle Therapieoption dar. Insbesondere bei ...
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Arthroskopisch-gestützte Frakturversorgung – Radiuskopf, Proc. coronoideus, Capitulum humeri
Frakturen des Radiuskopfes mit zwei Fragmenten, transverse Koronoidfrakturen sowie koronare Abscherfrakturen des distalen Humerus/Capitulum humeri ohne Trümmerzone eignen sich potentiell für eine arthroskopisc...
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Arthroscopic Anatomy of the Elbow Joint
Elbow anatomy is complex and can be challenging when treating degenerative and traumatic conditions. Not only the bony configuration of the distal humerus, the proximal radius, and the proximal ulna must be re...
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Complication Management in Distal Humerus Hemiarthroplasty
Distal humerus hemiarthroplasty (DHH) was designed to overcome the disadvantages of ORIF and TEA. ORIF may lead to early loss of reduction in severely comminuted and/or osteoporotic fractures. TEA may lead to ...
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Assessment of Instability on MRI
Diagnosis and treatment of elbow instability remain a topic of hot debate. In conjunction with clinical findings, magnetic resonance imaging can be a helpful adjunct to establish the diagnosis of elbow instabi...
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Proximal Ulna Fractures
Fractures of the olecranon are common in adults and can be complex lesions. Triceps pull is acting as a dislocating force. The soft tissue envelope at the back of the proximal ulna is only tenuous. In fracture...
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New Insights in Diagnosis and Treatment of Distal Biceps Pathology
Biceps brachii is composed of two separate heads and is innervated by a branch of the musculocutaneous nerve [1]. The proximal tendon of the long head is attached to the supraglenoid tubercle, and the proximal...
