Cannulated Cancellous Screw Fixation for Capitellum Fractures in Adolescents
Purpose. To review the outcome of 9 adolescents treated with 2 to 3 cannulated cancellous screws for type-1 capitellum fractures. Methods. Records of 8 boys and one girl aged 12 to 14 (mean, 14) years with type-1 capitellum fractures were reviewed. The mechanism of injury was a fall on the flexed el...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2011-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901101900317 |