Journal article
Chronic Posttraumatic Elbow Disorders Treated with Metallic Radial Head Arthroplasty
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Metallic radial head arthroplasty is a proven technique for the treatment of complex radial head fractures. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the functional outcomes of a metallic radial head arthroplasty in patients with chronic posttraumatic elbow disorders.
METHODS: The results of thirty-two metallic radial head arthroplasties in thirty-two consecutive patients were retrospectively reviewed. The indications for the radial …
Authors
Shore BJ; Mozzon JB; MacDermid JC; Faber KJ; King GJW
Journal
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume, Vol. 90, No. 2, pp. 271–280
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
2 2008
DOI
10.2106/jbjs.f.01535
ISSN
0021-9355