RISK FACTORS FOR HUMERAL HEAD OSTEONECROSIS IN PATIENTS WITH PROXIMAL HUMERAL FRACTURES TREATED OPERATIVELY

Proximal humerus presents the second most frequent site of posttraumatic osteonecrosis. This complication is usually related to poor functional outcomes. The aim of this study is to identify and analyze the risk factors for posttraumatic humeral head osteonecrosis in surgically treated patients. Ni...

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Main Authors: Konstantin Totev, Georgi Dimitrov, Lyubomira Toteva, Svilen Todorov, Steliyan Lungarov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peytchinski Publishing 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of IMAB
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Online Access:https://www.journal-imab-bg.org/issues-2021/issue4/2021vol27-issue4-4072-4076.pdf