title: [Operative exposure of the posteromedial part of the proximal humeral diaphysis using an extended deltopectoral approach].
abstract: Total resection of a massive osteochondroma situated in the posteromedial part of proximal humeral shaft was achieved via an extended deltopectoral approach. We discuss the surgical approach to the posteromedial part of the proximal humeral diaphysis by type of lesion to operate.
authors.affiliation: Hôpital Américain de Paris, 63, boulevard Victor-Hugo, 92202 Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Cogan
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D018483:Diaphyses; D004210:Dissection / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006811:Humerus; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D015831:Osteochondroma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome