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Structure of olecranon

Known as: OLECRANON, Upper extremity>Olecranon 
A prominence at the proximal end of the ulna. It forms the tip of the elbow.
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2006
2006
OBJECTIVE Reconstruction of the anatomy of the olecranon, while protecting the soft tissue, by an internal stabilization method… 
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Two different internal fixation techniques for closed displaced fractures of the olecranon were evaluated at a mean of 18 years… 
2001
2001
Between 1993 and 1999, we treated ten patients with comminuted fractures of the olecranon by multiple tension-band wiring and a… 
1991
1991
Twenty consecutive patients with displaced fractures of the olecranon were operated on using the tension-band wiring technique… 
1986
1986
Twenty-eight patients averaging 36.4 years of age underwent open reduction and internal fixation of olecranon fractures. The AO… 
1985
1985
Traumatic disruption of an incompletely fused olecra non physis in adults has been reported on only one occasion by O'Donoghue in… 
1981
1981
Of eleven patients with tuberculosis of the elbow who were operated on using a new technique, six were followed for two years or… 
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1953
Highly Cited
1953
Since the disease was first recognized as a clinical entity by Sydenham in the 17th century, gout has attracted considerable…