Comparative study of open elbow arthrolysis with and without hinge external fixation for the treatment of post-traumatic elbow stiffness

Comparative study of open elbow arthrolysis with and without hinge external fixation for the treatment of post-traumatic elbow stiffness

Abstract Background The present study aimed to compare the functional outcomes of hinged external fixators and non-external fixation in open elbow arthrolysis (OEA) for post-traumatic elbow stiffness (PTES) and to evaluate their applicability and limitations in patients with posttraumatic elbow stif...

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Main Authors: Changhao Yang, Jinye Dong, Fanxiao Liu, Xuehui Zhao, Jiajun Xu, Zhanchuan Yu, Shun Lu, Weicheng Xu, Lianxin Li, Jinlei Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Trauma
Elbow stiffness
Joint release
Hinged external fixation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-024-08167-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-024-08167-6

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