The value of elbow arthroscopy in diagnosing and treatment of radial head fractures

The value of elbow arthroscopy in diagnosing and treatment of radial head fractures

Abstract Background Surgical treatment of radial head fractures is increasingly performed arthroscopically. These fractures often feature concomitant injuries to the elbow joint, which may be under-diagnosed in the radiological examinations. Little is known about the diagnostic value of arthroscopy,...

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Main Authors: Florian Haasters, Tobias Helfen, Wolfgang Böcker, Hermann O. Mayr, Wolf Christian Prall, Andreas Lenich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Radial head fracture
Arthroscopy
Associated injury
Elbow dislocation
Arthroscopic assisted fracture treatment
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2726-6

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