Number of screws in the articular segment of distal humerus AO/OTA C-type fractures treated with open reduction internal fixation is associated with complication rate

Number of screws in the articular segment of distal humerus AO/OTA C-type fractures treated with open reduction internal fixation is associated with complication rate

Introduction: Surgical treatment of distal humerus fractures can lead to numerous complications. Data suggest that the number of screws in the distal (articular) segment may be associated with complication rate. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the association between a number of screws in t...

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Main Authors: Grogan Brian F., Danford Nicholas C., Lopez Cesar D., Maier Stephen P., Kongmalai Pinkawas, Kovacevic David, Levine William N., Jobin Charles M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2021-01-01
Series:SICOT-J
Subjects:
distal humerus fracture
open reduction and internal fixation
elbow
trauma
Online Access:https://www.sicot-j.org/articles/sicotj/full_html/2021/01/sicotj200054/sicotj200054.html

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