Case report of a posttraumatic ankylosed right elbow treated with open capsule released, reconstruction of medial ulna colateral ligament (novel technique) and thermal arthroplasty of ulnahumeral articular surface
INTRODUCTION: Elbow ankylosis is a well-recognized but potentially difficult problem. Heterotopic ossification (HO) commonly occurs after elbow trauma leading to severe deformity. Thus, surgical release is imperative to restore elbow function. CASE REPORT: We report a 13 years old Malay girl was di...
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Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (MOA)
2018
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/70164/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/70164/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/70164/1/ET49-Posttraumatic-Ankylosed-Right-Elbow.pdf |