Anterior plating as a surgical alternative in the treatment of humeral shaft non-union.

PubWeight™: 0.85‹?›

🔗 View Article (PMC 2989051)

Published in Int Orthop on October 01, 2010

Authors

Bruno Livani1, William Belangero, Giovanna Medina, Ciro Pimenta, Rodrigo Zogaib, Mauricio Mongon

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Orthopaedics, UNICAMP, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil. brunolivani@hotmail.com

Articles cited by this

Prevention of infection in the treatment of one thousand and twenty-five open fractures of long bones: retrospective and prospective analyses. J Bone Joint Surg Am (1976) 10.61

Comparison of the use of the humerus intramedullary nail and dynamic compression plate for the management of diaphyseal fractures of the humerus. A randomised controlled study. Int Orthop (2006) 2.38

Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO) of the humeral shaft fracture. Is it possible? A cadaveric study and preliminary report. Injury (2005) 2.31

Bridging plate osteosynthesis of humeral shaft fractures. Injury (2004) 2.08

Functional bracing of fractures of the shaft of the humerus. J Bone Joint Surg Am (1977) 1.83

Plating osteosynthesis of mid-distal humeral shaft fractures: minimally invasive versus conventional open reduction technique. Int Orthop (2009) 1.82

The arterial supply of the adult humerus. J Bone Joint Surg Am (1956) 1.62

The results of plating humeral shaft fractures in patients with multiple injuries. The Sunnybrook experience. J Bone Joint Surg Br (1985) 1.52

Is MIPO in humeral shaft fractures really safe? Postoperative ultrasonographic evaluation. Int Orthop (2008) 1.50

Plate fixation of ununited humeral shaft fractures: effect of type of bone graft on healing. J Bone Joint Surg Am (2006) 1.36

Shape memory Ni-Ti alloy swan-like bone connector for treatment of humeral shaft nonunion. Int Orthop (2009) 1.34

Surgical treatment of humeral shaft fractures--the Basel experience. J Trauma (1993) 1.30

Minimally invasive percutaneous plate osteosynthesis (MIPPO) technique applied in the treatment of humeral shaft distal fractures through a lateral approach. Int Orthop (2008) 1.28

Nailing versus plating in humerus shaft fractures: a prospective comparative study. Int Orthop (2009) 1.26

The epidemiology of traumatic humeral shaft fractures in Taiwan. Int Orthop (2008) 1.21

Percutaneous plating of the humerus with locked plating: technique and case report. J Trauma (2007) 1.20

Humeral shaft fractures treated by dynamic compression plates, Ender nails and interlocking nails. Int Orthop (2005) 1.19

Fractures of the distal third of the humerus with palsy of the radial nerve: management using minimally-invasive percutaneous plate osteosynthesis. J Bone Joint Surg Br (2006) 1.18

Atrophic ununited diaphyseal fractures of the humerus with a bony defect: treatment by wave-plate osteosynthesis. J Bone Joint Surg Br (2000) 1.15

Minimally invasive plating for complex humeral shaft fractures. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg (2007) 1.12

The functional outcome of operative treatment of ununited fractures of the humeral diaphysis in older patients. J Bone Joint Surg Am (1999) 1.12

Complex non-union of the humeral diaphysis. Treatment with a medial approach, an anterior plate, and a vascularized fibular graft. J Bone Joint Surg Am (1990) 1.05

Non-union of the humeral shaft treated by internal fixation. Int Orthop (2002) 0.97

Use of intramedullary fibular strut graft: a novel adjunct to plating in the treatment of osteoporotic humeral shaft nonunion. Int Orthop (2008) 0.97

Post-traumatic distal humerus non-union : Open reduction and internal fixation: long-term results. Int Orthop (2008) 0.96

Fresh fractures of the shaft of the humerus--conservative or operative treatment? Reconstr Surg Traumatol (1974) 0.94

Wave plate osteosynthesis as a salvage procedure. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg (1990) 0.84