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Optimising Recovery for Elbow Trauma Injuries
Research, Case studies, and Anatomy on elbow trauma
Nico Magni (PhD)
Slide 2 - Assessment
(Appelboam et al., 2008)
(Haak et al., 2025)
(Breda et al., 2023)
Slide 3 - Radial head fractures
(Egenolf et al., 2024)
(Liow et al., 2002)
Slide 4 – Supracondylar fracture
(Baumann et al., 2025)
(Roberts et al., 2017)
(Aibara et al., 2022) – indirect evidence from condylar fractures
Slide 5 – Dislocations simple vs complex
(Englert et al., 2013)
(Catapano et al., 2022)
(Stambulic et al., 2022)
Slide 6 – Dislocations simple conservative management
(Catapano et al., 2022)
Slide 7 – PLRI
(Camp et al., 2017)
(Stone et al., 2023)
(Fares et al., 2022)
Slide 8 – PIN
(Cancela-Cilleruelo et al., 2023)
(Lee et al., 2024)
(Erra et al., 2016)
(Patterson et al., 2024)
Slide 9 – CEO traumatic tendinopathy
(Arrigoni et al., 2021)
Slide 10 – Osteochondritis Dissecans
(Woodward & Bianco, 1975)
Slide 11 – Osteochondritis Dissecans
(Takahara et al., 2022)
Slide 13 case study – PLRI – CEO tendinopathy?
(Pierce & Nacey, 2016)
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