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Olecranon Fractures are common fractures of the elbow that lead to loss of extensor mechanism. Diagnosis can be made with plain radiographs of the elbow. Treatment may be nonoperative for nondisplaced fractures with an intact extensor mechanism.
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avoid midline incision over olecranon tip due to skin...
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Approximately 10% of fractures about the adult elbow consist...
- Trauma⎪Olecranon Fractures Orthobullets Team Trauma Olecranon Fractures Listen Now 16:51 Min 1/14/2020 1013 Plays 5.0 4
Trauma⎪Olecranon Fractures. Orthobullets Team , US. Trauma -...
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Proximal end of olecranon process of ulna and fascia of...
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Olecranon fractures are a common fracture of the upper extremity. The primary aim was to investigate the evolution of olecranon fractures and fixation method over a period of 12 years. The secondary aim was to compare complication rates of Tension Band Wiring (TBW) and Plate Fixation (PF).
29 kwi 2023 · Olecranon fractures are relatively common fractures of the upper limb. They occur with a bimodal age distribution; occurring in the young following high energy injuries and in the elderly (more common) following low energy indirect injuries.
Olecranon (olekranon) je anatomický termín, který označuje výběžek kosti loketní , plným názvem jde proto o olecranon ulnae. Olecranon v podstatě tvoří kostěný základ lokte a pomáhá chránit loketní kloub. Klinicky významné jsou fraktury olecranonu, které mohou vzniknout při pádu na ohnutý loket.
4 sie 2023 · Most olecranon fractures treated by open reduction do well (4, 7), with an overall satisfactory rating of at least 90% (12). Satisfactory results in undisplaced fractures are obtained in 95% of cases.
14 sie 2023 · The olecranon is the proximal articular portion of the ulna. Along with the coronoid process, it forms the greater sigmoid (semilunar) notch which articulates with the humerus to provide flexion and extension of the elbow.
27 sie 2022 · Olecranon Fractures are rare fractures in the pediatric population and most commonly occur as a result of fall onto an outstretched hand with the elbow in flexion. Diagnosis is made with plain radiographs. Treatment may be nonoperative for nondisplaced fractures with an intact extensor mechanism.
