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Additional calcar support using a blade device reduces secondary varus displacement following reconstruction of the proximal humerus: a prospective study

BACKGROUND: Locking plate fixation of displaced fractures of the proximal humerus is still accompanied by a distinct complication rate, especially in case of osteoporotic bone, short-segment fracture length and comminution of the medial calcar. Secondary loss of reduction leading to varus deformity...

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Autores principales: Beirer, Marc, Crönlein, Moritz, Venjakob, Arne J., Saier, Tim, Schmitt-Sody, Marcus, Huber-Wagner, Stefan, Biberthaler, Peter, Kirchhoff, Chlodwig
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4597442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26445824
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40001-015-0178-5