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This custom medical exhibit features the surgical fixation of a left elbow ulnar olecranon process fracture. Images include the incision into the posterior elbow, placement of Kirschner wires (K-wires) and further stabilization of the fractures by placement of a figure-of-eight wire.
© 2012 Nucleus Medical Art/Doctor Stock
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