Antegrade humeral nailing through the rotator cuff interval: A new entry portal

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 419-425

  Park, Jin Young ^a   Pandher, Dilbans Singh ^a   Chun, Ji Yong ^a   Md, Sung Tae Lee ^a  

^a Konkuk University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antegrade intramedullary nailing; Humerus shaft fracture; Rotator cuffinjury; Rotator interval technique; Shoulder function

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATOR CUFF; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; BONE NAIL; CLINICAL TRIAL; FRACTURE FIXATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMERUS; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE NAILS; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; HUMERUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROTATOR CUFF; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 52449118594     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e318173f751     Document Type: Article

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