Review of fixation techniques for the four-part fractured proximal humerus in hemiarthroplasty
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>The clinical outcome of hemiarthroplasty for proximal humeral fractures is not satisfactory. Secondary fragment dislocation may prevent bone integration; the primary stability by a fixation technique is therefore needed to accompli...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
Online Access: | http://www.josr-online.com/content/6/1/36 |