Vol. 7, Issue 2 (2021)

Study of open reduction and internal fixation with medial plating of fracture shaft humerus

Author(s):

RK Mure and BV Panduranga

Abstract:
Background: Humerus shaft Fracture Surgical management (Open reduction and internal fixation) is a choice of treatment for early mobilisation and rehabilitation. In this series ORIF with Medial side plating of Shaft Humerus was done.
Materials and Methods: A retrospective study of 30 Patients Operated with ORIF and medial side plating was carried out for fracture shaft of Humerus.
The patients were evaluated at a mean of 39 months (Range of 12 to 66 months) for union time and clinical outcomes.
Results: Mean time of Union was 24 weeks ranging from 16 weeks to 32 weeks. There was no case of non-Union in this study.
Conclusions: Medial side Plating of Fracture shaft humerus has given excellent results in this study.

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How to cite this article:
RK Mure and BV Panduranga. Study of open reduction and internal fixation with medial plating of fracture shaft humerus. Int. J. Orthop. Sci. 2021;7(2):332-336. DOI: 10.22271/ortho.2021.v7.i2e.2648