Pediatric Olecranon Open Reduction and Internal Fixation Utilizing Arthrex Fibertape Cerclage Suture Technique: A Case Report

Abstract

A 14-year-old boy presented with right elbow diffused and sharp pain following an injury playing basket ball earlier that same day. The injury occurred when the patient fell with direct trauma to his right elbow. Subsequently, the patient was admitted to a local urgent care center, where he underwent X-rays that included lateral, radial head, and anteroposterior views (Figure 1A, Figure 1B and Figure 1C). The patient arrived at Legacy Orthopedics and Sports Medicine for further