Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8718730 | Injury | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Successful proximal humerus fracture reconstruction is inherent upon anatomic fracture reduction coupled with medial column support. Results from this experiment suggest that missing the calcar proximally is deleterious to fixation strength, while it is safe, and perhaps even desirable, to aim slightly distal to the intended target.
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Authors
Samir Mehta, Matthew Chin, Jennifer Sanville, Surena Namdari, Michael W. Hast,