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case_images: (A) Superior view and (B) lateral view of the displaced ulnar fracture, and (C) elbow view showing the open fracture of the elbow.
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case_images: F1
case_images: The pre-operative X-rays are presented in Fig. 1.
case_images: Intraoperative images showing the extensive necrotic tissue encountered during the debridement surgery.
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case_images: F2
case_images: The patient was taken to the operating room for emergency surgical debridement to remove the necrotic tissue and reduce the risk of infection (Fig. 2 and 3).
case_images: Intraoperative images showing the extensive necrotic tissue encountered during the debridement surgery.
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case_images: F3
case_images: The patient was taken to the operating room for emergency surgical debridement to remove the necrotic tissue and reduce the risk of infection (Fig. 2 and 3).
case_images: Intraoperative image showing the lesion of the ulnar nerve, with the white arrow pointing at the complete transection of the ulnar nerve.
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case_images: F4
case_images: The severed cubital nerve was identified and placed underneath the muscle to protect it from getting damaged (Fig. 4).
case_images: Intraoperative image showing the placement of the total elbow prosthesis.
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case_images: F5
case_images: The displaced ulnar fracture was stabilized using a locking compression plate (LCP) and a total elbow prosthesis was implanted as the damage to the elbow joint was too severe to restore the original joint (Fig. 5).
case_images: Intraoperative image showing the reconstruction of the triceps using a hamstring autograft augmented with FiberTape.
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case_images: F6
case_images: The intraoperative reconstruction of the triceps using the hamstring autograft is presented in Fig. 6.
case_images: Post-operative X-rays showing bone reconstruction with a locking compression plate and a total elbow prosthesis.
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case_images: F7
case_images: Figs. 7 and 8 display the post-operative X-rays as well as the patient's doing the finger opposition exercise.
case_images: Images showing the patient performing finger opposition exercises, demonstrating functional recovery of fine motor coordination.
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case_images: F8
case_images: Figs. 7 and 8 display the post-operative X-rays as well as the patient's doing the finger opposition exercise.