J Korean Fract Soc.  2006 Jul;19(3):381-387. 10.12671/jkfs.2006.19.3.381.

Surgical Treatment of Scapular Fracture using by Plate Fixation: 4 Cases Report

• Shim DM
• Kim JW
• Kweon SH
• Jeung UO
• Lee JM

• KMID: 2063882
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.12671/jkfs.2006.19.3.381

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
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Keyword

Scapula; Fracture; Internal fixation

MeSH Terms

Congenital Abnormalities
Humans
Multiple Trauma
Scapula