PMC3929935_01
Avulsed osseous fragment from the olecranon (the 'flake' sign)
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F1
Lateral X-rays of the affected elbow showed a small piece of avulsed osseous fragment from the olecranon (the 'flake' sign) (Fig 1).
Triceps tendon repaired using Krakow method
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F2
The triceps tendon stump was positioned at the original insertion into the olecranon to restore the excursion length of the tendon by passing the sutures through bone tunnels made into the olecranon (Fig 2).