Management of humeral fracture nonunion in severe osteoporosis by a combination of locking plating and intramedullary fibular grafting

Nonunion of the humerus in a severely osteoporotic bone is a likely event especially if the fracture is transverse. The management of such a combination is a challenge. Most of the conventional fixation methods are unlikely to succeed as the bone failure precedes implant failure in osteoporosis. The...

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Autores principales: Dhar, Shabir Ahmed, Butt, Mohammed Farooq, Dar, Tahir Ahmed, Dar, Reyaz Ahmed, Ali, Zameer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5068144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27780513
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cjtee.2015.11.020

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5068144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27780513
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cjtee.2015.11.020

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