Is double-crossed retrograde elastic stable intramedullary nailing an alternative method for the treatment of diaphyseal fractures in the adult humerus?

Is double-crossed retrograde elastic stable intramedullary nailing an alternative method for the treatment of diaphyseal fractures in the adult humerus?

Abstract Background The aim of this study was to compare two techniques for the surgical treatment of diaphyseal fractures in the adult humerus: double-crossed retrograde elastic stable intramedullary nailing (DCR-ESIN) and limited-contact dynamic compression plate (LC-DCP). Methods This was a retro...

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Main Authors: Hsuan-Hsiao Ma, Chao-Ching Chiang, Yu-Ping Su, Kun-Hui Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Subjects:
Adult diaphyseal humerus fracture
Closed reduction
Limited-contact dynamic compression plate
Open reduction
Titanium elastic nail
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-022-00662-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-022-00662-7

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