"COMPARATIVE OUTCOMES OF INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING AND CEMENTED PLATING FOR METASTATIC PATHOLOGICAL FRACTURES IN THE PROXIMAL HUMERUS"

Authors

  • Dr. T.Uvarajan, Dr. K.C.Mathew Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

Keywords:

Intramedullary nailing; Cemented plating; Proximal humerus; Pathological fracture; Metastatic bone disease; Pain relief; Functional outcomes; Surgical stabilization

Abstract

BackgroundPathological fractures of the proximal humerus due to metastatic bone disease 
cause severe pain, limited upper limb functionality, and reduced quality of life. This study 
aimed to compare the outcomes of intramedullary (IM) nailing and cemented plating in the 
surgical treatment of these fractures. 

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Published

2025-04-15

Issue

Vol. 16 No. 4 (2025): Volume 16 Issue 4 (2025)

Section

Articles