Orthopedics > OCOSH Classification > Trauma > Fractures > Shoulder Fractures > Fracture Dislocation > Fracture Dislocations of the Shoulder Wheeless
Fracture Dislocations of the Shoulder Wheeless
Visit Resource Review It Rate It Bookmark It
Location: http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/fracture_dislocations_of_the_shoulder
Description: - frx dislocations may be considered an extension of two, three, and four part fracture classifictions;
- ultimate prognosis depends on the appearance of AVN and nonunion;
- presence of at least one intact tuberosity usually ensures enough blood supply to prevent AVN
Wheeless Textbook of Medicine
Type: Reference Material
Author/Contact: C.R.Wheeless
Institution: Duke
Primary Subject/Category:
Submitted by: admin
Hits: 653
Added: Fri Jul 17 2009