Open reduction and locking plate fixation of displaced proximal humerus fractures

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 156-160

  Kumar, Chandan ^a   Gupta, Anil Kumar ^a,c   Nath, Rohit ^a   Ahmad, Javed ^b  

^a GSVM MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b MRA Medical College   (India)

^c not available ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Proximal humerus fracture; Proximal humerus locking plate; Unstable fracture

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876167921     PISSN: 00195413     EISSN: 19983727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5413.108903     Document Type: Article

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