From: The role of arthroscopy in the management of adult elbow trauma
Surgical steps in arthroscopic fixation of elbow Fractures |
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1. Landmarks drawing for portal positioning |
2. Camera, retractor and synoviotome insertion inside the joint |
3. Articular cleaning (hematoma, fracture debris) |
4. Fracture site debridement |
5. Fracture reduction and provisional fixation with wires |
6. Cannulated drilling |
7. Definitive screw fixation |