Cerclage fixation without K-wires is associated with fewer complications and reoperations compared with tension band wiring in stable displaced olecranon fractures in elderly patients

INTRODUCTION: Tension band wiring of olecranon fractures has high reported rates of complications and reoperations. We aimed to compare classic tension band wiring to cerclage fixation without K-wires in the treatment of displaced olecranon fractures in elderly patients. The primary outcome was reop...

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Autores principales: Wenger, Daniel, Cornefjord, Gustav, Rogmark, Cecilia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
Materias:
Trauma Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9474339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34236459
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-021-04027-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9474339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34236459
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-021-04027-3

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