Olecranon Process

Known as: Olecranon, Process, Olecranon

A prominent projection of the ulna that articulates with the HUMERUS and forms the outer protuberance of the ELBOW JOINT.

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2016

Introduction: Simultaneous traumatic bilateral olecranon fractures are rare as similar forces should act bilaterally to cause the…

2014

Olecranon bursal involvement due to tuberculosis is not often seen in literature. Involvement is often seen in the subdeltoid…

2004

SummaryFrom 1965–1971 there have been treated 52 fractures and 10 pseudarthrosises of the olecranon in the…

2003

Olecranon bursitis rarely Progresses to septic arthritis. In our case, the 24 year old woman was visited due to progressing right…

1984

1982

The affected elbow of 28 patients with traumatic olecranon bursitis was radiographically compared with the homologous elbow of 28…

Review

1974

Review

1974

Two cases of anterior dislocation of the elbow without fracture of the olecranon process are described, which bring the total…

1972

The need to be able to predict the response of portions of the human body to dynamic loading has been well established, and it is…

1965

1936

Fractures The most obvious lesion resulting from injury to bone is a fiacture. The extent of the fracture will depend upon the…