Polyester tension-band wiring of olecranon fractures of elderly people: a simple technique

Injury. 2008 Dec;39(12):1474-6. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2008.04.017. Epub 2008 Aug 13.

Authors

Marco Assom¹, Nicola Lollino, Francesco Caranzano, Roberto Rossi, Filippo Castoldi

Affiliation

¹ Orthopaedic and Trauma Department, Mauriziano Hospital, University of Turin, Italy.

PMID: 18703189
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2008.04.017

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Bone Wires
Female
Fracture Fixation, Internal / methods*
Fracture Healing / physiology
Humans
Humeral Fractures / surgery*
Male
Osteoporosis / complications
Range of Motion, Articular