Author/Authors
Korkmaz, Murat Bozok Üniversitesi - Tıp Fakültesi - Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dalı, Turkey , Öztürk, Hayati Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi - Tıp Fakültesi - Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Anabilim Dalı, Turkey
Title Of Article
Kirshner wire migration into the subclavicular area after proximal humerus fracture with internal fixation
شماره ركورد
37850
Abstract
K wires fixation is often used for ostosynthesis particularly in the upper limp. Internal fixation is recommended for displaced and unstable fractures of the proksimal humerus, K wire internal fixation is potentially complicated by migration of the wire from the fixation site over intime. We report the patient of 52 year old woman who had been operated for left proksimal humerus fracture 2 mounths ago. Roentgenogram and CTscans revealed that the wire migrate to the subclaviculer area. The wire was removed. As a result, patients should be followed closely and suggest to bent to out side part of the wire At the end of operation.
From Page
186
NaturalLanguageKeyword
Wire , Migration , Proximal humerus , Fracture , Shoulder , Supraclavicular area
JournalTitle
Journal Of Experimental and Clinical Medicine
To Page
188
JournalTitle
Journal Of Experimental and Clinical Medicine
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