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ArticleCase reports in orthopedics2026

All-Suture Anchor Fixation for Coronoid Process Fractures via a Transolecranon Fracture Approach.

Yuxuan Wu, Yang Lu, Jianlan Wang, Jiang Mu, Shuang Zhang

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Yuxuan WuDepartment of Orthopedics, Central Hospital of Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, Liaoning, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9844-423X
Yang LuDepartment of Medical Intensive Care Unit, Central Hospital of Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, Liaoning, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-5295-9784
Jianlan WangDepartment of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Central Hospital of Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, Liaoning, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3208-1494
Jiang MuDepartment of Orthopedics, Central Hospital of Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, Liaoning, China.
Shuang ZhangDepartment of Orthopedics, Central Hospital of Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, Liaoning, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2325-3228

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Abstract

Background: Coronoid process fractures are a common component of elbow injuries and present significant challenges in surgical management. The all-suture anchor fixation technique, as an emerging method, offers a novel alternative for stabilizing these fractures. By enabling dual-directional fixation, this approach provides bidirectional mechanical support, resulting in enhanced stabilization of the fracture fragment. Case Presentation: A 35-year-old male presented with a complex proximal ulnar fracture involving both the coronoid process (O'Driscoll Type III) and the olecranon. Surgical fixation was performed using an all-suture anchor inserted at the fracture site, with sutures strategically tied to a fixation plate, establishing a stable tension-band configuration. This construct provided controlled traction and stable three-dimensional support of the fragment. Postoperative recovery was uneventful, with full restoration of elbow function and no evidence of fragment displacement or complications. Conclusion: This case illustrates the technical feasibility of the all-suture anchor technique for coronoid fractures. In cases of complex proximal ulnar fractures, this technique allows for simultaneous fixation of the coronoid and olecranon through a single posterior approach, reducing soft tissue disruption.

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all-suture anchorbidirectional compressive forcescoronoid process fracturedual-directional compressionelbow fracturesfracture stabilizationsurgical treatment

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