Where the olecranon fracture is displaced, open reduction internal fixation is recommended.
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Open reduction and fusion of the calcaneocuboid joint is occasionally required.
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It is for this reason that an open reduction is advantageous.
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If largely displaced, the correction is open reduction and internal fixation.
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Open reduction and internal fixation surgery is typically used to repair an osteochondral fracture.
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Open reduction ( which normally strips the periosteum during the dissection ) can lead to avascular necrosis.
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Color commentator Dot Richardson talks about a player's " navicular fracture, requiring an open reduction in . . ."
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Osteosynthesis ( open reduction and internal fixation ) of the ulnar shaft is considered the standard of care in adults.
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For displaced avulsion fractures, they are best managed by either open reduction and internal fixation or closed reduction and pinning.
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Currently, open reduction with internal fixation ( ORIF ) is usually the preferred surgical approach when dealing with displaced intrarticular fractures.