Fracture of the humeral diaphysis with extreme rotation.
We report a spiral fracture of the humeral diaphysis with marked rotational deformity complicated by radial nerve neuropraxia in a young girl. Conservative management resulted in fracture healing and full recovery of the radial nerve palsy.
Chan
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Birmingham Accident Hospital, United Kingdom.
Petricciuolo
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F
Maffulli
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N
D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006810:Humeral Fractures / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D010292:Paresthesia / Q000209:etiology; D011826:Radial Nerve / Q000293:injuries*; D012399:Rotation