Radioulnar joint reconstruction: a novel surgical technique and biomechanical assessment for chronic instability

Abstract Purpose This study aims to describe and biomechanically evaluate a novel technique using a strip of the flexor carpi ulnaris tendon for distal radioulnar joint reconstruction. Methods Surgical technique was thoroughly detailed, and a cadaveric biomechanical test was conducted to evaluate sa...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Pacheco Martins Ferreira, Marcella Rodrigues Costa Simões, Haroldo Oliveira de Freitas Junior, Ubiratan Brum de Castro, Robinson Esteves Pires, Marco Antonio Percope de Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40634-020-00291-1