 
 An Official Journal of Polish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
ISSN:1897-2276
e-ISSN: 2449-9145
D Y Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pune, India
 Research Article 
                                            A descriptive study of nailing versus plating in humerus shaft fractures 
                                            Author(s):
                      Abhijeet Shroff, Abhishek Gaurav*, Clevio Desouza, Purvam Jivrajani and Anurag Anand                      
                                            
                      
                      Introduction: Humeral shaft fracture accounts for about 3% of all Humeral fractures, hence orthopaedic surgeons
  are commonly encountered with these types of fractures. There is a continuous evolution of treatment methods for
  these injuries in both non-operative and as well as operative management.
Materials and Methods: This was a retrospective study conducted at our institution from June 2019 to June 2021.
  Both antegrade interlocking nail fixation and dynamic compression plating were done for the treatment of acute
  humeral shaft fractures.
Results: Approximately seventy percent (17 out of 24) patients underwent interlocking nails and had fair
  to excellent results, while ninety-four percent of patients (17 out of 18) who underwent plating group had a
  comparable outcome.
Conclusion: Both modalities of treatment are beneficial depending upon the.. Read More»
                                            
                      10.37532/1897-2276.2021.16(1).36                    
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 Journal of Orthopaedics Trauma Surgery and Related Research a publication of Polish Society, is a peer-reviewed online journal with quaterly print on demand compilation of issues published.
 Journal of Orthopaedics Trauma Surgery and Related Research a publication of Polish Society, is a peer-reviewed online journal with quaterly print on demand compilation of issues published.