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Functional follow-up of locking plate fixation of fractures of the proximal humerus

✍ Scribed by K. N. Sharafeldin; J. F. Quinlan; J. Corrigan; I. P. Kelly


Publisher
Springer
Year
2007
Tongue
English
Weight
296 KB
Volume
18
Category
Article
ISSN
1432-1068

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Good results were obtained using a hook plate to fix bone in 18 cases of fracture of the proximal humerus in which the bone was greatly comminuted or dislocated The hook plate protects the fixed area against rotation, shear stress and flexion much better than other fixation methods.