Use of a Dall-Miles plate and cables for the fixation of a periprosthetic humeral fracture

Increase in the use of shoulder arthroplasty has resulted in the emergence of periprosthetic fractures of the humerus. The management of such fractures is technically demanding. We describe a case in which a displaced periprosthetic fracture at the tip of a stable humeral implant was successfully ma...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Acta orthopaedica belgica 2003-12, Vol.69 (6), p.562-565
Hauptverfasser:	Christoforakis, Joseph J, Sadiq, Shahzad, Evans, Michael J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Arthroplasty - adverse effects Bone Plates Bone Wires Female Humans Humeral Fractures - etiology Humeral Fractures - surgery Prosthesis Failure Shoulder Joint - injuries Shoulder Joint - pathology Shoulder Joint - surgery Treatment Outcome
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