Inverted 'V' osteotomy excision arthroplasty for bony ankylosed elbows

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bony ankylosis of elbow is challenging and difficult problem to treat. The options are excision arthroplasty and total elbow replacement. We report our midterm results on nine patients, who underwent inverted 'V' osteotomy...

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Main Authors: Rex Chadrabose, Periyasamy Rameshkumar, Balaji Subbachandra, C Premanand, Alva Shreyas, Reddy Shiva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Online Access:http://www.josr-online.com/content/6/1/60