Total Elbow Arthroplasty | 合法醫療器材資訊網

Distalhumeralfracturestreatedwithnoncustomtotalelbowreplacement....Technique:(usingtheCoonrad-Morreyprosthesis-semiconstrained);(Discovery​™ ...

- Discussion: - up to 80 % of patients w/ traumatic DJD may expect a good to excellent result at 5 years; - up to 30 % of patients will sustain a major complication over 5 years, which often will require and additional operation; - indications: - end stage rheumatoid arthritis; - severe intractable pain in association with severe grade 3,4,5 - major cysts at olecranon-coronoid junction, in association w/ severe grade 3-5  erosions; - progressive loss of extension beyond 60 deg; - instability which indicates very severe bone destruction and endangered ligamentous stability; - fracture: - comminuted humeral intercondylar fracture in patients over age 70; - long term results may be unpredictable: - references: - Distal humeral fractures treated with noncustom total elbow replacement. - Distal humeral fractures treated with noncustom total elbow replacement. Surgical ...