Treatment of severely displaced proximal humeral fractures in children with retrograde elastic stable intramedullary nailing

Injury

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1453-1459

  Fernandez, F F ^a   Eberhardt, O ^a   Langendorfer M ^a   Wirth, T ^a  

^a KLINIKUM STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Children; Elastic stable intramedullary nailing (ESIN); Nancy nail; Proximal humeral fractures

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE EXAMINATION; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE REMODELING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE REMOVAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELASTIC STABLE INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; EPIPHYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE DISLOCATION; FRACTURE HEALING; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; HUMERUS HEAD; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; METAPHYSIS; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SPORT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; MALE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SHOULDER FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 56949108451     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2008.04.001     Document Type: Article

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