Dislocation of the Shoulder and Ipsilateral Fracture of the Humeral Shaft: Case Reports and Literature Review

Shoulder dislocation associated with ipsilateral humeral shaft fracture is an uncommon combination. Two cases treated, one by open and the other by closed methods, are presented. The mechanism of this complex injury is detailed and the treatment modalities are discussed. The relevant literature is r...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care Infection, and Critical Care, 1995-11, Vol.39 (5), p.990-992
Hauptverfasser:	Kontakis, George M., Galanakis, Ioannis A., Steriopoulos, Konstantinos A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Humans Humeral Fractures - complications Humeral Fractures - diagnostic imaging Humeral Fractures - surgery Injuries of the limb. Injuries of the spine Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Radiography Shoulder Dislocation - complications Shoulder Dislocation - diagnostic imaging Shoulder Dislocation - surgery Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
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Zusammenfassung:	Shoulder dislocation associated with ipsilateral humeral shaft fracture is an uncommon combination. Two cases treated, one by open and the other by closed methods, are presented. The mechanism of this complex injury is detailed and the treatment modalities are discussed. The relevant literature is reviewed.
ISSN:	0022-5282 1529-8809
DOI:	10.1097/00005373-199511000-00029