Antegrade Unreamed Locked Intramedullary Nailing in Open Fractures of Shaft of Humerus | Zendy

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Antegrade Unreamed Locked Intramedullary Nailing in Open Fractures of Shaft of Humerus

Author(s) -

Amit Thakur,

Harmanjit Singh,

Mukand Lal,

Desh Raj Chandel

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of clinical and diagnostic research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2249-782X

pISSN - 0973-709X

DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/19054.8438

Subject(s) - intramedullary rod , medicine , surgery , humerus , bone grafting , osteosynthesis , radial nerve , closed fracture , polytrauma , palsy , diaphysis , orthopedic surgery , alternative medicine , pathology

Open fractures of shaft of humerus have been treated conservatively as well as operatively. Plate osteosynthesis has been considered as the gold standard treatment. Intramedullary nailing also has same success rate in closed fractures. The results of 30 open fractures of shaft humerus fixed with locked unreamed antegrade intramedullary nailing were evaluated.

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