Open AccessFunctional Outcome of Elbow Kinematics in Radial Head Excision Versus Radial Head Replacement: A Comparative Study
Author(s) -
Ayush Singh,
Aswini Jidge,
Ujwal Ramteke,
Nivedhitha Venkateswaran,
Hemlata Rokade,
S M Mulje,
Sunirmal Mukherjee,
Abhinandan Kotian
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
open access macedonian journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1857-9655
DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2019.305
Subject(s) - medicine , radial head , elbow , surgery , arthroplasty , femoral head
Our study shows that long and short-term results of radial head excision are better as compared to arthroplasty in comminuted radial head fractures based on mayo elbow scoring, particularly for dominant upper limbs.
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