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Acta ortop. bras ; 23(3): 138-141, May-Jun/2015. tab, graf
Article in English | LILACS | ID: lil-748137

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Objetivo: Avaliar os resultados funcionais de pacientes com tríade terrível do cotovelo tratados cirurgicamente. Métodos: Avaliação retrospectiva com utilização da escala MEPS (Mayo Elbow Performance Score) de pacientes diagnosticados com tríade terrível do cotovelo e submetidos a tratamento cirúrgico. Resultados: Foram avaliados 14 pacientes (nove homens e cinco mulheres) e 15cotovelos (um caso bilateral). Obtivemos a média de 78 pontos e86% de bons e excelentes resultados com a utilização da escala MEPS. Como complicações, tivemos um caso de infecção e três de neurapraxia do nervo ulnar. Conclusão: Os pacientes evoluíram com cotovelo estável, com boa função, porém, com diminuição do arco de movimento. Nível de Evidência IV, Série de Casos.


Objectives: To evaluate the functional outcome of patients with surgically treated terrible triad of the elbow. Methods: A retrospective evaluation was performed using the MEPS score (Mayo Elbow Performance Score) of patients diagnosed with terrible triad of the elbow who underwent surgical treatment. Results: 14 patients (nine men and five women) and 15 elbows (one bilateral case) were evaluated. A MEPS average score of 78 points and 86%good and excellent results was obtained. As complications, we had one case of infection and three of neuropraxia of the ulnarnerve. Conclusion: The patients had stable elbow with good function, however with reduced range of motion. Level of Evidence IV, Case Series.


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Humans , Male , Female , Young Adult , Middle Aged , Elbow Joint/injuries , Elbow/surgery , Joint Dislocations , Radius Fractures , Ulna Fractures
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