Catastrophic failure of a titanium locking plate in a proximal humeral fracture: case report and literature review
Abstract Background Angular stable locking plates have shown good clinical results in treating proximal humeral fractures, but complications are not uncommon. This study reported a rare case of catastrophic failure of a titanium locking plate. A retrieval analysis of the implants was performed using...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05931-4 |