Surgical Treatment of Scapular Fracture using by Plate Fixation: 4 Cases Report.
10.12671/jkfs.2006.19.3.381
- Author:
Dae Moo SHIM
1
;
Jeong Woo KIM
;
Seok Hyun KWEON
;
Ul Oh JEUNG
;
Jong Myung LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, School of Medicine, Wonkwang University, Wonkwang Medical Science Research Center, Iksan, Korea. serina@wonkwang.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Scapula;
Fracture;
Internal fixation
- MeSH:
Congenital Abnormalities;
Humans;
Multiple Trauma;
Scapula
- From:Journal of the Korean Fracture Society
2006;19(3):381-387
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Fractures of the scapula are relatively uncommon injuries and most can be treated satisfactorily with non-operative methods. But scapular fractures are being seen with increasing frequency in our mechanized society, specially in patients who have multiple injuries. So most injuries were related high energy, that residual deformities were high and related to the residual symptoms. Authors had done open reduction and internal fixation with plate in the four cases of the scapular fracture and analyzed that results.
