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  • TREATMENT OF OLD SCAPHOID FRACTURE WITH RUSSE TECHNIQUE

    OBJECTIVE: To report the effect of Russe technique in treating old scaphoid fracture. METHODS: From January 1987 to February 1999, 11 cases of old scaphoid fractures were treated with Russe technique. The follow-up period averaged 5 years and 7 months. RESULTS: The fracture healing rate was 100%, and wrist pain was completely relieved in all cases. The ranges of motion averaged 41.2 degrees of flexion, 40.5 degrees of extension, 8.7 degrees of radial deviation, and 15.4 degrees of ulnar deviation. The grip strength reached 82.9% of the normal side. CONCLUSION: Russe technique is an effective and safe method of treatment for old scaphoid fracture.

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