Open AccessFixation of the Various Coronal Plane Fracture Fragments, Including the Entire Coronoid Process, in Patients with Mayo Type IIB Olecranon Fractures - Four Methods for Fixation
Author(s) -
Soo Min,
Hyun Dae Shin
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
indian journal of orthopaedics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.434
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1998-3727
pISSN - 0019-5413
DOI - 10.4103/ortho.ijortho_42_17
Subject(s) - medicine , olecranon , coronal plane , fixation (population genetics) , elbow , surgery , radiological weapon , coronoid process , range of motion , anatomy , population , environmental health
We introduce several methods for fixation of unique Mayo type II olecranon fractures with the coronal plane fragment (CPF) including the entire coronoid process and report the radiological and clinical results through a case series.