The treatment of dislocated humeral head fractures with a new proximal intramedullary nail system

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 759-765

  Füchtmeier, Bernd ^a   Bröckner, Stefan ^a   Hente, Reiner ^b   Maghsudi, Mohamad ^c   Nerlich, Michael ^a   Prantl, Lukas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b Berchtesgaden Municipal Hospital   (Germany)

^c Department of Traumatology and Reconstruction Surgery   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SCREW; BONE STRENGTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE DISLOCATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE TREATMENT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; HUMERUS HEAD; IMPLANT; INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE NAILS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SHOULDER DISLOCATION; SHOULDER FRACTURES;

EID: 58249111486     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-007-0390-1     Document Type: Article

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