Geometric Analysis of Commonly Used Prosthetic Systems for Proximal Humeral Replacement*
- 1 May 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery
- Vol. 81 (5), 660-71
- https://doi.org/10.2106/00004623-199905000-00007
Abstract
The anatomy of the proximal part of the humerus is extremely variable. The extent to which existing prosthetic systems and operative technique allow replication of this variability has not been established.Keywords
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