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Predicting the need for collateral ligament repair in transolecranon fractures of the elbow: a traffic light model

Matthew H. Blake, MD, Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, Sioux Falls, SD / Media / Healthcare News » Predicting the need for collateral ligament repair in transolecranon fractures of the elbow: a traffic light model

Posted on: 26 July, 2023

Biomechanical studies have shown translation of the proximal radius relative to the capitellum in the sagittal plane can predict integrity of the collateral ligaments in a transolecranon fracture model; no studies have examined this in clinical practice.

Source: JSES

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