Minimally Invasive Plate Osteosynthesis for Proximal Humerus Fractures: A Retrospective Study Describing Principles and Advantages of the Technique

Background. The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical and radiographic results after minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO) for proximal humerus fractures. Potential advantages of this approach include the easier exposure of the greater tuberosity and the limited surgical dissection...

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Main Authors: Riccardo Luigi Alberio, Matteo Del Re, Federico Alberto Grassi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Advances in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5904028