Open elbow arthrolysis with hinged external fixation for postburn elbow stiffness: a case series with an averaged 4-year follow-up

Abstract Objective Patients with severe burns may develop heterotopic ossification (HO), articular cartilage loss, and soft tissue contracture in the elbow, significantly limiting elbow function and diminishing quality of life. Open elbow arthrolysis (OEA) combined with hinged external fixation (HEF...

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Auteurs principaux:	Yuanhao Tong, Yaowei Lv, Xinyu Wang, Cunyi Fan, Yuanming Ouyang
Format:	Artigo
Langue:	Inglês
Publié:	BMC 2025-08-01
Collection:	Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Sujets:	Elbow stiffness Burn injury Heterotopic ossification Open elbow arthrolysis Range of motion
Accès en ligne:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-025-06155-7
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