Coronal plane fractures of the distal humerus involving the capitellum and trochlea treated with open reduction internal fixation

Bilsel K., Atalar A. C., Erdil M., Elmadag M., Sen C., Demirhan M.

ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY, cilt.133, sa.6, ss.797-804, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 133 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00402-013-1718-5
  • Dergi Adı: ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.797-804
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Coronal plane fractures of the distal humerus involving the capitellum and trochlea are rare. Treatments have evolved from closed reduction to open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) to achieve a stable joint that allows early mobilization.