Nonunion of Humeral Intercondylar Comminuted Fracture Treated with Fibular Graft: A Case Report
Journal of the Korean Fracture Society
;
: 118-121, 2010.
Article
in English
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| ID: wpr-123315
ABSTRACT
Nonunion of comminuted distal humeral fracture is troublesome problem to orthopedic surgeon. We report a case of 59 years old woman, who suffered nonunion of comminuted distal humeral fracture previously treated by open reduction and internal fixation with plate and screws concomitantly autoiliac bone graft. We reconstructed humeral condyle with fibular inlay graft inside cortical shell of intercondylar bone fragment and obtained excellent result in radiological and functional outcome.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Orthopedics
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Fractures, Comminuted
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Transplants
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Humeral Fractures
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Humerus
/
Inlays
Limits:
Female
/
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Journal of the Korean Fracture Society
Year:
2010
Type:
Article
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