TY - BOOK AU - Sherif Mohammed Abdo Ads AU - Ahmed Amin Galal , AU - Moustafa Mahmoud Hassanien , TI - Radial head replacement versus different methods in treatment of comminuted radial head fractures / PY - 2011/// CY - Cairo : PB - Sherif Mohammed Abdo Ads , KW - Radial head fractures KW - Radial head replacement KW - Treatment of comminuted N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Orthopedic Surgery; Issued also as CD N2 - The goals of treatment for radial head fractures are to restore forearm and elbow stability, and to maintain the relative length of the radius. Radial head excision was an acceptabel treatment for radial head fractures not amenable for fixation but it resulted in greater valgus laxity, Open reduction and internal fixation of radial head fractures is believed to be supperior to radial head excision, both in terms of strength, and the initial stability of the elbow and forearm UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -