Conservative treatment of fractures of the middle third of the shaft of the humerus
Bulletin of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine. 1982; 18 (3): 749-55
in English
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ABSTRACT
Fourty five cases of recent closed fracture of the middle third of the humerus were followed after treatment either by a U-shaped slab and body bandage or a shoulder spica. 23 fractures were treated by the first method and 22 by the second. Excellent and good results were obtained in 91.3% of the U-shaped slab method and 54.6% of the shoulder spica method. Distraction, angulation deformity and stiffness of the joints were encountered during treatment
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Postoperative Complications
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Comparative Study
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Fracture Fixation
Language:
English
Journal:
Bull. Alex. Fac. Med.
Year:
1982
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