Morphometric study of the diaphysial nutrient foramen of the humerus in the Indore population
Pawika Singh,
Vimal Modi,
Anand Kumar Singh
Abstract:Background: The nutrient arteries may be affected to a consequence of fracture/surgical intervention of fracture of the humeral shaft, which may result in nonunion or delayed union of fracture. Number and position of nutrient arteries must be determined. In order to preserve them during any surgical procedure of the humeral shaft, it is therefore essential to be aware of the existence of the nutrient foramen. The primary objective of this research is to identify the number, location, and orientation of nutrien… Show more
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