Locked and Compression Plating for Fractures of the Diaphyseal Humerus in the Elderly Patients: A Retrospective Study of 31 Patients

Locked and Compression Plating for Fractures of the Diaphyseal Humerus in the Elderly Patients: A Retrospective Study of 31 Patients

Background: Humeral shaft fractures are relatively common geriatric fractures. Theoretically, locked constructs have superior fixation strength. Objectives: This study aims to assess the clinical and radiographic differences between locking compression plating (LCP) and conventional dynamic compress...

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Main Authors: Hsing-Chier Hsueh, Chin-Hsien Wu, Ching-Hou Ma, I-Ming Jou, Yuan-Kun Tu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-10-01
Series:Formosan Journal of Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
conventional compression plates
humeral shaft fractures
locking plates
osteoporotic fractures
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/fjmd.FJMD-D-23-00021
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