Author/Editor | Ahčan, Uroš; Aleš, Andrej; Završnik, Jože | |
Title | Spiral fracture of the humerus caused by arm wrestling | |
Type | članek | |
Source | Eur J Trauma | |
Vol. and No. | Letnik 26, št. 6 | |
Publication year | 2000 | |
Volume | str. 308-11 | |
Language | eng | |
Abstract | A case of a displaced spiral fracture of the distal third ofthe humerus is reported which had occurred during arm wrestling and was treated by open reduction and internal fixation. The possible mechanism of injury and the question of medicolegal responsibility are discussed. | |
Descriptors | HUMERAL FRACTURES FRACTURES, CLOSED FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL BONE PLATES BONE SCREWS ADULT WRESTLING |