Comparison of three different treatment modalities in the management of humeral shaft nonunions (plates, unilateral, and circular external fixators)

Atalar A. C., Kocaoglu M., Demirhan M., Bilsel K., Eralp L.

JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC TRAUMA, vol.22, no.4, pp.248-257, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 22 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/bot.0b013e31816c7b89
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC TRAUMA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.248-257
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: To compare 3 different fixation methods for the treatment of humeral shaft nonunions in terms of union time, functional outcome, and complications.