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Anatomic evaluation of radiographic landmarks for accurate straight antegrade intramedullary nail placement in the humerus

BACKGROUND: Neurovascular insult, nonunion, and iatrogenic rotator cuff injury are concerns when using an intramedullary nail (IMN) for proximal humerus fracture. The purpose of this study was to identify a reproducible starting point and intraoperative imaging for nail insertion optimizing nail dep...

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Autores principales: Johnston, Peter S., Hatzidakis, Armodios M., Tagouri, Yahia M., Curran-Everett, Douglas, Sears, Benjamin W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7738442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33345210
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jseint.2020.06.004