Compression plate arthrodesis of the elbow
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We reviewed 15 patients with an arthrodesis of the elbow using an AO compression-plate technique, after an average follow-up of 24 months. The most common indication was an open, infected high-energy injury with associated bone loss. Arthrodesis was successful in all but one patient in whom severe deep infection necessitated amputation. Eight patients were treated with the metal partly exposed ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0301-620X,2044-5377
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.74b2.1544974