of the anconeal process deep within the humeral recess, which limits the further displacement of the fracturedolecranon. Although the described displacement of the anconeal process is beneficial insofar as it limits further fragment distraction, it also places enormous stress on the anconeus and may ...
An olecranon fracture is a break at the base of the elbow joint. Although an olecranon fracture can usually be treated by placing...
coronoid process Case Example - Comminuted olecranon fracture Lateral plate used to lessen plate prominence Outcomes • Union 76-98 % • 19 point scale = pain+function+ROM+x-ray • IM screw & TBW 17.7 • IM screw 17.2 • TB-wire 16.7 Murphy DF et al., Clin Orth...