An unusual early complication of fracture. Separation of the distal humeral epiphysis

An unusual early complication of fracture. Separation of the distal humeral epiphysis

SummaryA fracture separation of the distal humeral epiphysis, a rare injury can result in an extensive periosteal new bone formation around the humeral metaphysis due to extensive periosteal stripping, if an early and appropriate diagnosis is not established. A case with a rapid bone formation after...

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Veröffentlicht in:European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology 2001-06, Vol.11 (2), p.123-125
Hauptverfasser: Gürkan, I., Bayrakci, K., Uçaner, A., Tasbas, B., Daglar, B., Günel, U.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:SummaryA fracture separation of the distal humeral epiphysis, a rare injury can result in an extensive periosteal new bone formation around the humeral metaphysis due to extensive periosteal stripping, if an early and appropriate diagnosis is not established. A case with a rapid bone formation after such an injury is presented.
ISSN:0948-4817
1633-8065
1432-1068
DOI:10.1007/BF01682491