Trends in treatment and epidemiology of radial head fractures
The trend of fracture incidence and the type of operative management has remained constant over the past 6 years. However, an increase in the number of radial head replacements is expected with an aging population. Moreover, radial head and neck fractures are among the benign injuries most frequently managed nonoperatively.
Authors
- Kassem Ghayyad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7508-9818)
- G. Russell Huffman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2277-5080)
- Amir Reza Kachooei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7795-1830)
- Saumya Kapoor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5495-756X)
- Luke S. Oh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6610-8204)
- Daryl C. Osbahr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8714-2869)
- Tyler F Beaudoin
- Alain Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5319-6882)
Institutions
- University of Central Florida (US)
- University of Maryland, Baltimore (US)
- AdventHealth Orlando (US)
- Rothman Orthopaedics (US)
- Florida College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Shoulder & Elbow
- Published
- 2025-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/17585732241303156
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.03