The long ulnar sliding osteotomy.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
This study presents a modified technique for performing ulnar shortening osteotomies. The long ulnar sliding osteotomy differs from standard ulnar shortening techniques in 2 ways: (1) a single cut is made in the ulna and (2) screws only are used for fixation.
Medical subject headings
- Joint Diseases
- Osteotomy
- Ulna
- Wrist Joint
Anatomy
- ulna
- wrist