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Choi, Kang, and Nam: Fracture-Dislocation of the Surgical Neck of Humerus
Case Report

J Korean Orthop Assoc 1975;10(3):272-275.

Published online: 23 March 1975

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4055/jkoa.1975.10.1.272

Fracture-Dislocation of the Surgical Neck of Humerus

Ki Hong Choi, M. D., Chung Nam Kang, M. D., Myung Oh Nam, M. D.

Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Ewha University College of Medicine, Seoul

Copyright © 1975 The Korean Orthopaedic Association

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Abstract

A case report on the fracture-dislocation of the humerus has heen made.
The case was 34 year old male who had comminuted fracture of surgical neck of the right humerus with the head fragment was displaced completely between the scapula and subscapular muscle. Open reduction and Steimann pin fixation has been made successfully and applied Velpeau bandage for ten 3ays. The Velpeau bandage was replaced with shoulder spica cast for seven weeks at 11th post-operative day.
The follow-up study after five months of surgery shows good range of shoulder motion.

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