| Yazarlar (5) |
A. Köse
Atatürk Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
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A. Aydin
Atatürk Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
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N. Ezirmik
Atatürk Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
Doç. Dr. Murat TOPAL
Atatürk Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
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C. E. Can
Atatürk Üniversitesi, Türkiye |
| Özet |
| AIM: The aim of this paper was to evaluate the outcomes of treatment of isolated ulnar fractures in adults with a new intramedullary nail.METHODS: Seventeen patients (one with bilateral ulnar fracture) were included in this study. Fifteen patients (88.2%) were male and 2 (11.8%) female. Mean age of the patients was 38.3 (range: 23 to 58) years. Six patients (33.3%) had fractures in their right ulna, whereas in 12 patients (66.6%) the fracture was on the left side. Mechanism of injury was: fall in 5 cases (29.4%), traffic accident in 7 (41.2%), work-related accident in 2 (11.8%), and assault in 3 (17.6%). Three patients (17.6%) had open fractures. The patients were operated in an average of 17.17 (range: 0 to 48) hours following their presentation. Patients were followed-up for a mean of 20.9 (range 12-29) months. The Mann-Whitney U test and Spearman’s correlation test were used in the statistical analysis of the data … |
| Anahtar Kelimeler |
| Fractures, bone | Fracture fixation, intramedullary | Ulna |
| Makale Türü | Özgün Makale |
| Makale Alt Türü | ESCI dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale |
| Dergi Adı | MINERVA ORTOPEDICA E TRAUMATOLOGICA |
| Dergi ISSN | 0026-4911 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi |
| Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | ESCI: Emerging Sources Citation Index |
| Makale Dili | İngilizce |
| Basım Tarihi | 06-2015 |
| Cilt No | 66 |
| Sayı | 3 |
| Sayfalar | 123 / 131 |
