Retrograde headless compression screw fixation of olecranon stress fractures in throwing athletes: a novel technique

Retrograde headless compression screw fixation of olecranon stress fractures in throwing athletes: a novel technique

Background: An olecranon stress fracture (OSF) is a rare injury most commonly seen in high-level overhead throwing athletes with no clear consensus on surgical treatment. The most common surgical treatment described in the literature is cannulated screw fixation but there have been high rates of rep...

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Main Authors: Richard M. Michelin, DO, Isaac Manuputy, BS, Brian M. Schulz, MD, Mark Schultzel, MD, Brian K. Lee, MD, John M. Itamura, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:JSES International
Subjects:
Olecranon
Stress fracture
Elbow
Throwing athlete
Pitcher
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666638323002360

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