Elbow hemiarthroplasty vs. open reduction internal fixation for acute Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen/Orthopaedic Trauma Association (AO/OTA) type 13C fractures—A systematic review

Elbow hemiarthroplasty vs. open reduction internal fixation for acute Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen/Orthopaedic Trauma Association (AO/OTA) type 13C fractures—A systematic review

Background: Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) is the standard treatment for multifragmentary intra-articular distal humeral fractures. Fractures not amenable by ORIF are treated with total elbow arthroplasty (TEA). In recent years, elbow hemiarthroplasty (EHA) has been used as an alternati...

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Main Authors: Andreas F. Nielsen, MD, Ali Al-Hamdani, MD, Jeppe V. Rasmussen, PhD, Bo S. Olsen, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:JSES International
Subjects:
Elbow fractures
Distal humeral fractures
Fracture fixation
Osteosynthesis
Arthroplasty
AO type C
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666638322001359

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