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Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis for humeral shaft fractures: are results reproducible
International Orthopaedics, 10/23/09
Concha JM et al. – Healing and infection rates in this study are consistent with those reported in the literature. Lower elbow ROM and higher fracture angulation at healing were nevertheless found. MIPO is technically demanding and requires adequate intraoperative imaging and surgical experience in order to obtain adequate fracture alignment. Brachialis muscle scarring and inadequate postoperative rehabilitation may be involved in limited elbow range of motion.
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