Hardware failure, osteosynthesis, deformity, fracture of humerus

CASE

Fracture of the middle part of humerus shaft. Osteosynthesis with metalic plate failed to hold the fragments in correct position. The fracture healed in angular deformity. Note the hypertrophic callus.

Tags:  Extremity  Bone
Radiology image - Hardware failure, osteosynthesis, deformity, fracture of humerus: Extremity, Bone: X-ray - Plain radiograph

Hardware failure, osteosynthesis, deformity, fracture of humerus

Hardware failure, osteosynthesis, deformity, fracture of humerus: X-ray - Plain radiograph
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