Osteotomy of the neck of the humerus for traumatic varus deformity.
Seven patients had osteotomy for traumatic varus deformity of the humeral neck following fracture. Indications for the operations were limited active abduction and forward flexion of the arm. The result was good in five cases.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006810:Humeral Fractures / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006811:Humerus / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010027:Osteotomy; D013997:Time Factors