Four-part posterior fracture-dislocations of the shoulder - Treatment by limited open reduction and percutaneous stabilization

Altay T., Ozturk H., Us R., Gunal I.

ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY, cilt.119, ss.35-38, 1999 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 119
  • Basım Tarihi: 1999
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s004020050351
  • Dergi Adı: ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.35-38
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Ten patients who had been treated by limited open reduction and percutaneous stabilization for four-part posterior fracture-dislocation of the shoulder were followed-up for an average of 3.2 years postoperatively. According to the criteria of Neer, the result was excellent in nine patients, with an average Constant score of 95.7. There was one failure who showed complete avascular necrosis. All patients with excellent results had at least 1 mm of the neck portion of the head fragment intact.