A critical analysis of alignment factors affecting functional outcome in total elbow arthroplasty. Academic Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Fifty-six elbows were evaluated for correlation between implant alignment and functional results following total elbow arthroplasty. Accurate reconstruction of the anatomic center of rotation of the humerus and ulna and accurate placement of the implant stem were correlated with improved durability and decreased complications.

publication date

  • January 1, 1986

Research

keywords

  • Elbow Joint
  • Joint Prosthesis

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 0023026023

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1016/s0883-5403(86)80027-4

PubMed ID

  • 3559591

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 1

issue

  • 3