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functional outcome and sometimes it is challenging to achieve ‘safe’ oncological margins. Benign lesions are more common than malignant ones. They usually affect the proximal ulna and radius. 2 The commonest benign tumours around the elbow joint are
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, valgus instability may also occur after traumatic dislocations with fracture. Overall, however, injury to the medial ulnar collateral ligament (MUCL) has become increasingly common. 1 Waris 2 first described injuries to the MUCL of the elbow in
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pathologic fractures until the healing occurs ( 2 , 3 ) ( Fig. 1 ). Figure 1 Male, 7 years old. (A) Pathologic fracture on simple bone cyst of the left proximal humerus. (B) Complete healing after three percutaneous corticosteroid injections
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interferes with joint movement was approximately 20% according to a study by Foruria et al 9 on fracture dislocations involving the proximal radius and ulna. Capsular contractures have been shown to develop due to a markedly increased number of
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displacement when utilised to fill metaphyseal defects in periarticular fractures and is reported to have good to excellent incorporation in 75% of cases ( 127 , 129 ). In the augmentation of healing of proximal tibial osteotomies, βTCP was demonstrated to be
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the proximal radius, the risk of fracture through the surgically created bone tunnel for distal biceps tendon repair could be a potential problem. Table 4. Biomechanical evaluation of fixation methods for distal biceps tendon repair
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fixation esp. delayed Early reduction (< 48 hrs) of displaced clavicle fractures. 24 Axillary Proximal humerus ORIF Pass proximal humerus plate deep to axillary nerve to allow visualization above. 2 Shoulder manipulation for
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, and even infections can thus be treated without endangering the patient. Future Prospects Every year, new reports that push boundaries are published. There are recent reports of wrist surgery, radius, and ulna fracture plating, elbow surgery
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are predominantly involved (42 of 50 joints) in the hand. 8 Van Deukeren et al described the involvement of the different joints with bleeding in MCP joints in 52% of cases, proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joints in 48%, and distal interphalangeal
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strongest and the primary stabiliser of the SL joint and can resist forces of up to 260 N. 3 The avascular proximal membranous portion does not provide any significant laxity restraint (63 N), while the volar part of the SLL (118 N) plays an important
