Surgical treatment of three and four-part proximal humeral fractures

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1689-1697

  Solberg, Brian D ^a   Moon, Charles N ^b   Franco, Dennis P ^b   Paiement, Guy D ^b  

^a Cedars Sinai Medical Center ^*  (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; BONE INJURY; BONE NECROSIS; BONE PROSTHESIS; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE NONUNION; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLATE FIXATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; WOUND INFECTION; BONE PLATE; INTERNAL FIXATOR; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SHOULDER; SHOULDER FRACTURE;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; BONE PLATES; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; SHOULDER FRACTURES; SHOULDER JOINT;

EID: 67651148518     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.H.00133     Document Type: Article

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