Surgical management of ulnar styloid fractures: comparison of fixation with anchor suture and tension band wire

Surgical management of ulnar styloid fractures: comparison of fixation with anchor suture and tension band wire

Abstract Background Limited reference is available regarding surgical management in symptomatic ulnar styloid fractures with small bony avulsion. The study goal is to report the surgical outcomes using anchor suture fixation with comparison to traditional tension band wire fixation. Methods We retro...

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Main Authors: Alvin Chao-Yu Chen, Yi-Hsuan Lin, Chun-Jui Weng, Chun-Ying Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Ulnar styloid; Distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ); Distal radius fracture (DRF)
Suture anchor
Ultra-braid suture
Tension band wire
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-01795-3

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