Key points Test your knowledge about olecranon fracture: Every olecranon fracture needs surgical treatment. True Your elbow will work well, even without surgery. False That’s correct. Your elbow will work well, even without surgery. Most patients regain most of their motion within a month with operative or non-operative treatment. True That’s correct, most people regain motion quickly with either treatment. False Most people regain motion quickly with either treatment. Surgery has no risks. True Problems after surgery such as infection, wound separation, and problems with the metal implants might need additional surgery. Surgery also stresses the body and there is a small chance of medical problems. False That’s correct. Problems after surgery such as infection, wound separation, and problems with the metal implants might need additional surgery. Surgery also stresses the body and there is a small chance of medical problems. Questions? × Help Heeft u hulp nodig bij het invullen van de keuzehulp? Of heeft u vragen over de keuzehulp? Bekijk hier het overzicht van veel gestelde vragen of neem contact op met het CZ Zorgteam: 013 594 9110. Notes × Notes Previous Next
