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Olecranon Fractures - Pediatric
Author:
Derek Moore
Topic updated on
11/10/12 10:35am
Introduction
May present as a stress fracture
Epidemiology
common in young pitchers
Associated conditions
osteogenesis imperfecta
high prevelence in children with osteogenesis imperfecta
often leads to diagnosis of osteogenesis imperfecta
Presentation
Symptoms
Physical exam
Imaging
Radiographs
Treatment
Nonoperative
observation with elimination of offending activities and cross-training
indications
stress fractures
splint / casting
indications
minimally displaced fracture
Operative
ORIF
indications
displaced fractures
technique
tension band wiring preferred (better to place a tension band across apophysis than a screw)
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Review of Orthopaedics, 6th Edition, Mark D. Miller MD, Stephen R. Thompson MBBS MEd FRCSC, Jennifer Hart MPAS PA-C ATC, an imprint of Elsevier, Philadelphia, Copyright 2012
AAOS Comprehensive Orthopaedic Review, Jay R. Leiberman. Published by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont IL. Copyright 2009
Orthopaedic Knowledge Update 10, John M Flyn. Published by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont IL. Copyright 2011
Hoppenfeld SP. Surgical Exposures in Orthopaedics: The Anatomic Approach. Lipponcott, Williams, and Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, Copyright 2009
Orthopaedic In-training Examination (OITE) Questions 2004-2012, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont IL. Copyright 2004-2012
Self-Assessment Examination (SAE) Questions 2004-2012, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont IL. Copyright 2004-2012
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