Nonunion of the Humeral Shaft Treated by Intramedullary Impaction. A Case Report

The nonunion of the humeral shaft is one of the most challenging orthopedic complications. The case of a 39-year-old female patient who suffered a trauma resulting in a comminuted fracture of the proximal third of the right humeral shaft is presented; she received conservative treatment with a cast...

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Main Authors: Yosvani Sánchez Pérez, Ramón Padilla de la Cruz, Graciela de la Caridad Rodríguez de la Rosa, Yamisel Cabrera Reyes
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos 2014-06-01
Series:Medisur
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Online Access:http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/2523