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Table 8 Simplified classification of ipsilateral radial neck associated with olecranon fractures according to the treatment strategies

From: Management strategies of pediatric ipsilateral olecranon with associated radial neck fractures based on multicenter experience

Type

Ipsilateral radial neck associated with olecranon fractures

 

I

Ulna or radius angulation < 30° or displacement < 1/3

Not operate

II

Ulna or radius angulation ≥ 30° or displacement ≥ 1/3

Operate

III

Ulna olecranon avulsion fracture

Operate

IV

Ulna olecranon coronal fracture

Operate

V

Ulna olecranon comminuted fractures

Operate