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The Use of High Strength Sutures and Anchors in Olecranon Fractures: A Systematic Review

PURPOSE/BACKGROUND: Olecranon fractures are common, particularly in the elderly osteoporotic population. Although various techniques of fixation are available, the gold standard—tension band wiring (TBW)—has high complication and reoperation rates. We sought to identify current evidence for the use...

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Autores principales: Nazifi, Omid, Gunaratne, Rajitha, D’Souza, Harry, Tay, Aaron
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7926053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33717633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151459321996626