The results of internal fixation of three- and four-part proximal humeral fractures with the Polarus nail

Injury

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 115-121

  Adedapo, A O ^a   Ikpeme, J O ^b  

^a HARROGATE DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PAIN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; RIGIDITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE NAILS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SHOULDER JOINT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035121622     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(00)00154-6     Document Type: Article

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