EXTENSIVE BONY DEFECTS OF ELBOW: CONSIDERATIONS ON SURGICAL STRATEGY AND CLINICAL CASE REPORT

Abstract

The result of treatment of female patient with extensive bony defect of elbow, who was made elbow arthrodesis with the use of radial bone pedicle flap is shown. The treatment led to good result. We have made an analysis of scientific works observing the current status of this problem.

Keywords

• elbow
• bony defect
• arthrodesis
• radial bone pedicle flap