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Total Arthroplasty in Complex Elbow Injury.

Ricardo Fernandes RezendeMarcela de Melo GajoSergio Moreira da CostaRafael Fuchs LazariniAntonio Enéas Rangel de Carvalho JuniorIldeu Afonso de Almeida Filho
Published in: Revista brasileira de ortopedia (2021)
The authors present an atypical case of a left elbow complex fracture with extensive loss of bone and muscle tissue. The patient was submitted to several surgical procedures, which resulted in a total arthroplasty of the left elbow with triceps reconstruction using a semitendinosus muscle tendon graft.
Keyphrases
  • skeletal muscle
  • anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
  • case report
  • bone mineral density
  • soft tissue
  • bone loss