Operative Treatment of Displaced Proximal Humeral Fractures : Two-year Results in 99 Cases

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn , Issue 5, 1998, Pages 212-219

  Hessmann, M ^a,b   Gotzen, L ^a   Gehling, H ^a   Baumgaertel, F ^a   Klingelhoeffer, I ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fixation; Fracture; Humerus; Osteosynthesis; Plate

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; BONE PLATE; COMMINUTED FRACTURE; DISLOCATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; IMMOBILIZATION; INCIDENCE; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE PLATES; DISLOCATIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, COMMINUTED; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; IMMOBILIZATION; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEONECROSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER; SHOULDER FRACTURES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032176006     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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