Surgeon perceptions and patient outcomes regarding proximal ulna fixation: a multicenter experience
Edwards SG, Cohen MS, Lattanza LL, Iorio ML, Daniels C, Lodha S, Smucny M. Surgeon perceptions and patient outcomes regarding proximal ulna fixation: a multicenter experience. Journal Of Shoulder And Elbow Surgery 2012, 21: 1637-1643. PMID: 22445161, DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2011.11.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProximal ulna fracturesImplant removalUlna fracturesSecond surgeonRetrospective chart reviewRemoval/revisionImplant removal rateChart reviewMulticenter experienceConsecutive patientsHardware removalSame surgeonPatient outcomesFunctional impairmentPatient dissatisfactionSafe surgerySurgical experiencePatientsOrthopaedic surgeonsSurgeonsSurgeons' perceptionsTension bandingOverall rateOverall satisfactionImplants