Long-stemmed Hemiarthroplasty with Cerclage Wiring for the Treatment of Split-Head Fractures of the Proximal Humerus with Metaphyseal Extension: A Report of 2 Cases
Introduction Complex fractures of the proximal humerus with splitting-head component and metaphyseal propagation are very rare injuries that are difficult to treat. Preservation of the humeral head is always considered except in cases with severe comminution and compromised vascularity where shoulde...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Arthroplasty |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/24715492221108285 |