A case report of periprosthetic fracture left proximal humerus with radial nerve palsy following pectoralis major repair

Primary repair of pectoralis major tendon with bony tunnels and anchor sutures in the proximal humerus creates a potential weakness and stress riser leading to increased risk of periprosthetic fracture and nerve damage at the site of weakness with subsequent injury, if not allowed to heal satisfacto...

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Autores principales: Shah, Jaydeep, Marson, Ben A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4498864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26185650
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.278
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description Primary repair of pectoralis major tendon with bony tunnels and anchor sutures in the proximal humerus creates a potential weakness and stress riser leading to increased risk of periprosthetic fracture and nerve damage at the site of weakness with subsequent injury, if not allowed to heal satisfactorily with adequate period of rest.
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spelling pubmed-44988642015-07-16 A case report of periprosthetic fracture left proximal humerus with radial nerve palsy following pectoralis major repair Shah, Jaydeep Marson, Ben A Clin Case Rep Case Reports Primary repair of pectoralis major tendon with bony tunnels and anchor sutures in the proximal humerus creates a potential weakness and stress riser leading to increased risk of periprosthetic fracture and nerve damage at the site of weakness with subsequent injury, if not allowed to heal satisfactorily with adequate period of rest. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015-06 2015-04-22 /pmc/articles/PMC4498864/ /pubmed/26185650 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.278 Text en © 2015 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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A case report of periprosthetic fracture left proximal humerus with radial nerve palsy following pectoralis major repair
title A case report of periprosthetic fracture left proximal humerus with radial nerve palsy following pectoralis major repair
title_full A case report of periprosthetic fracture left proximal humerus with radial nerve palsy following pectoralis major repair
title_fullStr A case report of periprosthetic fracture left proximal humerus with radial nerve palsy following pectoralis major repair
title_full_unstemmed A case report of periprosthetic fracture left proximal humerus with radial nerve palsy following pectoralis major repair
title_short A case report of periprosthetic fracture left proximal humerus with radial nerve palsy following pectoralis major repair
title_sort case report of periprosthetic fracture left proximal humerus with radial nerve palsy following pectoralis major repair
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4498864/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26185650
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.278
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