Do Cerclage Cables Delay the Time to Bone Union in Patients with an Unstable Humeral Shaft Fracture Treated with Intramedullary Nails?

PURPOSE: To evaluate the time to bone union after open reduction and internal fixation with cerclage cables followed by intramedullary nailing (IMN) for unstable humeral shaft fractures. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Patients with a humeral shaft fracture treated by IMN were enrolled. One group of patients...

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Autores principales: Han, Kyeong-Jin, Lee, Doo-Hyung, Bang, Joon-Young
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yonsei University College of Medicine 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5447117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28540999
http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2017.58.4.837

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5447117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28540999
http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2017.58.4.837

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