Analysis of early failure of the locking compression plate in osteoporotic proximal humerus fractures

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 596-601

  Micic, Ivan D ^a   Kim, Kyung Chun ^b   Shin, Dong Ju ^c   Shin, Sang Jin ^d   Kim, Poong Taek ^e   Park, Il Hyung ^e   Jeon, In Ho ^e  

^a Faculty of Medicine   (Serbia)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^c Daegu Fatima Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^e Kyungpook National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; MALE; MOBILIZATION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349685127     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00776-009-1382-3     Document Type: Article

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