Bilateral luxatio erecta with greater tuberosity fracture: a case report
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Bilateral luxatio erecta: a case report.
BACKGROUND Luxatio erecta humeri or inferior dislocation of the glenohumeral joint is a rare presentation in the emergency department that is typically caused by a direct loading force on a fully abducted arm. This type of shoulder dislocation represents only 0.5% of all shoulder dislocations, making bilateral cases even more unique. OBJECTIVE The authors report a case of bilateral luxatio er...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0976-5662
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2013.10.003