Maximizing outcomes in the treatment of radial head fractures

Maximizing outcomes in the treatment of radial head fractures

Abstract The radial head plays a critical role in the stability of the elbow joint and its range of motion. Injuries may occur across a spectrum of severity, ranging from low energy non-displaced fractures to high energy comminuted fractures. Multiple classification systems exist to help characteriz...

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Main Authors: Stephanie J. Swensen, Vineet Tyagi, Carlos Uquillas, Rachel J. Shakked, Richard S. Yoon, Frank A. Liporace
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Subjects:
Radial head fracture
Radial head replacement
Arthroplasty
Internal fixation
Elbow fracture
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s10195-019-0523-5

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