DIAPHYSEAL FRACTURES OF THE HUMERUS TREATED WITH A READY-MADE FRACTURE BRACE

被引:69
作者
BALFOUR, GW [1 ]
MOONEY, V [1 ]
ASHBY, ME [1 ]
机构
[1] MARTIN LUTHER KING JR GEN HOSP, DIV ORTHOPAED, LOS ANGELES, CA 90059 USA
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D O I
10.2106/00004623-198264010-00002
中图分类号
R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
学科分类号
100224 [整形外科学];
摘要
A method of treatment of diaphyseal fractures of the humerus with a polyethylene brace was developed. In these patients, more-rapid fracture union was obtained than with other methods of treatment as was early restoration of joint mobility and increased comfort for the patient.
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