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Table 1 Table showing degrees of elbow extension deficits at various osteotomy lengths in 8 cadaveric elbows

From: The effect of post-fixation olecranon lengthening on range of motion of the elbow: a cadaveric study

Osteotomy length (mm)

Extension deficit (degrees)

 

Cadaver 1

Cadaver 2

Cadaver 3

Cadaver 4

Cadaver 5

Cadaver 6

Cadaver 7

Cadaver 8

2

0.25

4.25

1.25

2.00

2.50

0.00

1.75

0.00

4

2.25

4.50

1.25

2.25

5.00

6.00

2.25

5.50

6

2.50

5.00

2.75

2.50

6.25

7.00

3.50

6.25

8

5.75

7.50

3.25

2.75

6.75

8.00

10.25

8.00