Open AccessSingle pulley double-strand anchor suture fixation of the coronoid process in terrible triad of the elbow injury
Author(s) -
Kai-Cheng Lin,
Weiyi Lai,
YiPing Yang,
Yi-Yin Lin,
Tzu-Wei Lin,
Chia-Lin Wang,
Hung-Chi Tai,
Fu-Ting Tsai,
YiChing Tsai,
Yih-Wen Tarng
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of the chinese medical association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.535
H-Index - 42
eISSN - 1728-7731
pISSN - 1726-4901
DOI - 10.1097/jcma.0000000000000633
Subject(s) - medicine , elbow , coronoid process , pulley , surgery , fixation (population genetics) , fibrous joint , anatomy , ligament , avulsion , structural engineering , population , environmental health , engineering
Terrible triad of the elbow injury is difficult to manage, and the role of the coronoid process in instability is very important. We describe a simple, modified suture technique to fix a coronoid process fragment using suture anchor fixation.