Fixation of the various coronal plane fracture fragments, including the entire coronoid process, in patients with mayo type IIB olecranon fractures - Four methods for fixation

Conclusion: A thorough preoperative understanding of the fragment patterns and preparation of tools for adequate reduction and fixation are necessary for satisfactory clinical and radiological outcomes. However, further comparative trials of conservative management versus surgery for CPF fixation, and any differences in outcomes according to the CPF fixation options, are required.
Source: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Source Type: research