Minimally Invasive Plate Osteosynthesis Using a Locking Compression Plate for Diaphyseal Humeral Fractures

Purpose. To assess outcomes of minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO) using a locking compression plate (LCP) for 42 humeral shaft fractures. Methods. 28 men and 14 women aged 18 to 68 (mean, 34; median, 29) years underwent closed reduction and MIPO using a LCP for type 12-A (n=26) and type...

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Main Authors: Sachit Malhan, Simon Thomas, Shekhar Srivastav, Shekhar Agarwal, Vivek Mittal, Biren Nadkarni, Divesh Gulati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901202000305