Humeral Shaft Fracture With an Intact Wedge Fragment: Mipo vs Conventional Plating
Jorge Henrique Higashi,
Felipe Cruz Caetano dos Reis,
Caio Filipe Antunes Guimarães
et al.
Abstract:Objectives: Evaluate bone healing time, consolidation, and the complication rate between the minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis and open reduction with plate osteosynthesis in humeral diaphyseal fractures with an intact wedge (AO 12B2). Methods: A retrospective study was carried out between 2016 and 2020. The medical records and radiographs of 18 patients were analyzed, and data were collected regarding the time of consolidation, age, sex, plate size, number of screws, complications such as iatrogenic in… Show more
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