Helical plating of the proximal humerus

Injury

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1197-1200

  Gardner, Michael J ^a   Griffith, Matthew H ^a   Lorich, Dean G ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterolateral acromial approach; Axillary nerve; Helical plating; Minimally invasive; Musculocutaneous nerve; Percutaneous screws; Proximal humerus fracture

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMERUS FRACTURE; PLATE FIXATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; VALIDATION PROCESS; VASCULARIZATION;

AGED; BONE PLATES; BONE SCREWS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; HUMERUS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOCUTANEOUS NERVE; SHOULDER FRACTURES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 26444585960     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2005.06.038     Document Type: Article

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