Abstract
The tensioned locking plate technique takes advantage of two fracture healing modalities. A direct healing effect from osteon bridging due to lag screw compression is combined with axial and angular stability provided by a locking plate construct.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 565-569 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Orthopedics |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue number | 6 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jun 1 2008 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
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Lewicky, Y. M., Sheppard, J. E., & Ruth, J. T. (2008). Olecranon osteotomy repair: The tensioned locking plate technique. Orthopedics, 31(6), 565-569. https://doi.org/10.3928/01477447-20080601-18