Video Journal of Orthopaedics

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Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Fractures of the Radial Head

Jesse B. Jupiter, MD and Mark S. Cohen, MD

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Fractures of the radial head are the most common elbow fractures in adults, however the surgical treatment regimen, especially in displaced and comminuted types, remains controversial.

In this JBJS/VJO Video Supplement, Jesse B. Jupiter, M.D. and Mark S. Cohen, M.D. discuss surgical options and present three cases of ORIF in fractures of the radial head.

Material Covered

  • Indications
  • Contraindictions
  • Surgical Options
  • Postoperative Protocol
  • Outcome Analysis
See the Corresponding JBJS Article:
David Ring, Jaime Quintero, and Jesse B. Jupiter
Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Fractures of the Radial Head .
J. Bone Joint Surg. Am., Oct 2002; 84: 1811 – 1815 [Article]

Specifications

  • Total Run Time: 25:48 minutes
  • Catalog Number: 2521
  • VJO Publication Date: September, 2003