ANTEROLATERAL APPROACHES FOR PROXIMAL HUMERAL OSTEOSYNTHESIS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

ABSTRACT Objective: Anterolateral approaches for proximal humerus osteosynthesis have great advantages because they allow direct exposure of the lateral aspect of the humerus without the muscular retraction seen in the deltopectoral approach. However, much resistance is found among surgeons due to...

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Published in:	Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
Main Authors:	Guilherme Grisi Mouraria, Américo Zoppi Filho, Fernando Kenji Kikuta, Lucas Moratelli, Márcio Alves Cruz, Maurício Etchebehere
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2019-05-01
Subjects:	Humeral Fractures Surgery Complications Osteosynthesis
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522019000300178&tlng=en