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August 15, 2025TERRA ORTHOPAEDICAOpen Access

Combat-Related Elbow Injuries: A Retrospective Analysis Of Surgical Outcomes

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ODO.V. DolhopolovAVA. O. Vorona

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Overview

Retrospective analysis reveals surgical challenges and outcomes for elbow joint injuries, highlighting complications.

Key Points

  • Surgical outcomes for combat-related elbow injuries show a high rate of bony defects and neural structure damage.
  • Analysis of 30 patients revealed 40% had a lateral condyle defect and 62% experienced neural structure damage.
  • The surgical approach included soft tissue closure and humeral reconstruction, guided by international rehabilitation protocols.
  • Findings emphasize the complexity of treating combat-related elbow injuries and the need for rigorous evaluation.

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Dolhopolov et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af5bafad7bf08b1eadefd9https://doi.org/10.37647/2786-7595-2025-125-2-27-35
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