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TERMINOLOGY
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- Fracture through olecranon process of ulna due to
- Direct blow
- Distraction injury at triceps insertion
- Fracture through olecranon process of ulna due to
IMAGING
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Radiographic Findings
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
CLINICAL ISSUES
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Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
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Image Interpretation Pearls
Reporting Tips
Selected References
- Wilkerson JA et al: Surgical techniques of olecranon fractures. J Hand Surg Am. 39(8):1606-14, 2014
- Baecher N et al: Olecranon fractures. J Hand Surg Am. 38(3):593-604, 2013
- Rouleau DM et al: Management of fractures of the proximal ulna. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 21(3):149-60, 2013
- Wenzke DR: MR imaging of the elbow in the injured athlete. Radiol Clin North Am. 51(2):195-213, 2013
- Huang TW et al: Tension band wiring for olecranon fractures: relative stability of Kirschner wires in various configurations. J Trauma. 68(1):173-6, 2010
- Wiegand L et al: Fractures in brief: Olecranon fractures. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 470(12):3637-41, 2012
- Buijze G et al: Clinical evaluation of locking compression plate fixation for comminuted olecranon fractures. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 91(10):2416-20, 2009
- Iannuzzi N et al: Excision and advancement in the treatment of comminuted olecranon fractures. J Orthop Trauma. 23(3):226-8, 2009
- Kloen P et al: Treatment of proximal ulna and olecranon fractures by dorsal plating. Oper Orthop Traumatol. 21(6):571-85, 2009
- Newman SD et al: Olecranon fractures. Injury. 40(6):575-81, 2009
- Veillette CJ et al: Olecranon fractures. Orthop Clin North Am. 39(2):229-36, vii, 2008
- McKay PL et al: Fractures of the proximal ulna olecranon and coronoid fractures. Hand Clin. 18(1):43-53, 2002
- Nork SE et al: Surgical treatment of olecranon fractures. Am J Orthop. 30(7):577-86, 2001
- Hak DJ et al: Olecranon fractures: treatment options. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 8(4):266-75, 2000
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Definitions
- Fracture through olecranon process of ulna due to
- Direct blow
- Distraction injury at triceps insertion
- Fracture through olecranon process of ulna due to
IMAGING
General Features
Radiographic Findings
MR Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Staging, Grading, & Classification
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Reporting Tips
Selected References
- Wilkerson JA et al: Surgical techniques of olecranon fractures. J Hand Surg Am. 39(8):1606-14, 2014
- Baecher N et al: Olecranon fractures. J Hand Surg Am. 38(3):593-604, 2013
- Rouleau DM et al: Management of fractures of the proximal ulna. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 21(3):149-60, 2013
- Wenzke DR: MR imaging of the elbow in the injured athlete. Radiol Clin North Am. 51(2):195-213, 2013
- Huang TW et al: Tension band wiring for olecranon fractures: relative stability of Kirschner wires in various configurations. J Trauma. 68(1):173-6, 2010
- Wiegand L et al: Fractures in brief: Olecranon fractures. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 470(12):3637-41, 2012
- Buijze G et al: Clinical evaluation of locking compression plate fixation for comminuted olecranon fractures. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 91(10):2416-20, 2009
- Iannuzzi N et al: Excision and advancement in the treatment of comminuted olecranon fractures. J Orthop Trauma. 23(3):226-8, 2009
- Kloen P et al: Treatment of proximal ulna and olecranon fractures by dorsal plating. Oper Orthop Traumatol. 21(6):571-85, 2009
- Newman SD et al: Olecranon fractures. Injury. 40(6):575-81, 2009
- Veillette CJ et al: Olecranon fractures. Orthop Clin North Am. 39(2):229-36, vii, 2008
- McKay PL et al: Fractures of the proximal ulna olecranon and coronoid fractures. Hand Clin. 18(1):43-53, 2002
- Nork SE et al: Surgical treatment of olecranon fractures. Am J Orthop. 30(7):577-86, 2001
- Hak DJ et al: Olecranon fractures: treatment options. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 8(4):266-75, 2000
