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Abstract| Volume 39, ISSUE 9, SUPPLEMENT , e15-e16, September 2014

Herbert Ulnar Head Prosthesis Arthroplasty: Satisfactory Midterm Outcomes

Level 4 Evidence
      Reports about short-term results following ulnar head arthroplasties have been promising but there is a paucity of mid- and long-term data. To address the concerns about lasting results and late complications we conducted the present study.
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