Surgical outcomes of segmental diaphyseal forearm fractures in adults: a small case series on plate osteosynthesis, intramedullary nailing, and other surgical methods

Abstract Background Segmental fractures often result from high-energy or indirect trauma that causes bending or torsional forces with axial loading. We evaluated surgical outcomes of patients with forearm segmental diaphyseal fractures. Methods We retrospectively analyzed data from patients with for...

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Main Authors: Dong Hee Kim, Hyo Seok Jang, Sang Ho Kwak, Sung Yoon Jung, Jong Min Jeon, Tae Young Ahn, Sang Hyun Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06857-1