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A new technique for olecranon osteotomy in the treatment of distal humeral fractures

BACKGROUND: Olecranon osteotomy is a commonly used method for obtaining adequate exposure of the articular surface in complex distal humeral fractures. We describe a new technique whereby a precontoured olecranon plate is first fixed to the olecranon, and a Gigli saw is used to perform the osteotomy...

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Autores principales: Ramsey, Duncan C., Thompson, Austin R., Nazir, Omar F., Mirarchi, Adam J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6443936/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30976728
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jses.2018.09.001