The With Or Without Olecranon K-wire (WOW OK) Trial of tension band wire fixation versus cerclage fixation without K-wires in displaced stable olecranon fractures: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Displaced olecranon fractures with a stable elbow joint are classified as Mayo type 2a or 2b and are commonly operated with tension band wiring, i.e. two K-wires and a cerclage. Retrospective studies have reported fewer reoperations and complications with cerclage fixation alone when com...

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Autores principales: Cornefjord, Gustav, Kostogiannis, Ioannis, Rogmark, Cecilia, Jerrhag, Daniel, Wenger, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10464474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37641082
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07566-9

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