Rotator Cuff Tears and Mid-Term Shoulder Outcomes after Intramedullary Nail Fixation for Humeral Shaft Fracture: A Minimum Five-year Follow-up Study

Introduction: Antegrade intramedullary nail fixation for humeral shaft fractures yields satisfactory union rates. However, one of the related concerns is damage to the rotator cuff during nail insertion, which may affect long-term outcomes. The effect of a rotator cuff lesion on mid- and long-term s...

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Main Authors: Furuhata R, Tanji A, Nakamura S, Urabe T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2024-11-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
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Online Access:https://www.morthoj.org/2024/v18n3/humeral-shaft-fracture.pdf
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