Published January 30, 2024 | Version v1
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Combined humerus capitulum and olecranon fractures: Surgical intervention in a saber-related injury

  • 1. Department of traumatology and orthopedic surgery, CHU Ibn Rochd Casablanca, Morocco.

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This report outlines the successful surgical management of a 30-year-old taxi driver with concurrent humerus capitulum and olecranon fractures due to a saber assault. The intervention involved decontamination, ulnar nerve exploration, and osteosynthesis, leading to a favorable outcome with restored joint function. This case underscores the significance of timely and comprehensive surgical approaches in complex fractures.

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