Postoperative malrotation of humeral shaft fracture after plating compared with intramedullary nailing

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 947-954

  Li, Ying ^a   Wang, Cheng ^a   Wang, Manyi ^a   Huang, Lei ^a   Huang, Qiang ^a  

^a Beijing Jishuitan Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Humeral shaft fracture; Intramedullary nailing; Level II; Malrotation; Open reduction and internal fixation; Randomized Controlled Trial; Shoulder function; Treatment Study; With Limited Power

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE MALROTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SHOULDER;

ADULT; BONE NAILS; BONE PLATES; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; HUMERAL HEAD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051470039     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: 15326500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2010.12.016     Document Type: Article

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