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    Olecranon Fractures

    Olecranon fractures make up a significant amount of upper extremity fractures (10%). They usually occur from a fall on the elbow with direct impaction. The majority of these are simple fractures (80%) with not...

    Andreas Harbrecht, Kilian Wegmann in Wrist and Elbow Arthroscopy with Selected … (2022)

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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 ...

    Klaus J. Burkhart, Adam C. Watts, George S. Athwal, Boris Hollinger in Elbow Arthroplasty (2020)

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    The Surgery of Neglected Distal Humerus Fractures in Children and Adults

    The restoration of function after a neglected distal humérus fracture presents a formidable challenge to the surgeon because of both the complexity of the regional anatomy and the proximity of numerous neurova...

    Lars P. Müller, Matthias Hansen, Bernard F. Morrey in Treatment of Elbow Lesions (2008)