Case Report Treatment of Multi Fragment Radial Head Fracture with ORIF (Open Reduction and Internal Fixation with Radial Head Form Plate)

Khaled Alawany

Consultation Orthopaedic surgeon, Dr Sulaiman Alhabib Hospital, UAE

Dr. Khaled Alawany, Orthopaedic Traumatology Department, Consultation Orthopaedic surgeon, Dr Sulaiman Alhabib Hospital, UAE.

Keywords: Fracture; Internal Fixation; Posterior Dislocation; Physical Therapy

Abstract

Important role of the radial head in the elbow joint and stability of the forearm have aroused greater attention. Significant changes have taken place in the treatment of radial head fractures. All treatment modality discussed provide satisfactory outcomes for patients in the majority of cases at short term follow-up.

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