Surgical stabilization of humeral shaft fractures due to gunshot wounds

E. H. Karas, E. Strauss, S. Sohail

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Abstract

Humeral shaft fractures resulting from gunshot wounds are challenging injuries to treat. The results of surgical stabilization depend upon the appropriate indication, and operative techniques. Compression plating, intramedullary fixation, and external fixation are discussed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)65-73
Number of pages9
JournalOrthopedic Clinics of North America
Volume26
Issue number1
StatePublished - 1995
Externally publishedYes

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