title: Interlocking nailing with the Seidel nail in fractures of the humeral diaphysis in Paget's disease: a report on two cases.
abstract: Three diaphyseal humeral fractures in two patients with polyostotic Paget's disease are presented. Two fractures were treated with closed intramedullary interlocking nailing using the Seidel nail, with good results.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital, Salamanca, Spain. luisramospascua@usuarios.retecal.es
authors.forename: Luis
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Ramos
authors.forename: José Angel
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Santos
authors.forename: Francisco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Devesa
authors.forename: Javier
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Del Pino
mesh_terms: D000058:Accidental Falls; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001858:Bone Nails; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005594:Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary / Q000379:methods*; D017102:Fracture Healing / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D006810:Humeral Fractures / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D015601:Injury Severity Score; D008297:Male; D010145:Paget Disease, Extramammary / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D011859:Radiography; D012307:Risk Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome