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Iatrogenic Radial Nerve Palsy following Closed Reduction of a Simple Diaphyseal Humeral Fracture: Beware the Perfect X-Ray

  • Jones M
  • Kang H
  • O’Neill C
  • et al.
Case Reports in Emergency Medicine (2016) 2016 1-6
DOI: 10.1155/2016/2636450
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Abstract

Radial nerve injury is a recognised complication associated with humeral shaft fracture. A case of iatrogenic radial nerve injury is presented following fracture reduction. The relevant anatomy, challenges in management of humeral fractures with associated radial nerve injury, and the importance of detailed clinical assessment and documentation are discussed.

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Jones, M., Kang, H. W., O’Neill, C., & Maginn, P. (2016). Iatrogenic Radial Nerve Palsy following Closed Reduction of a Simple Diaphyseal Humeral Fracture: Beware the Perfect X-Ray. Case Reports in Emergency Medicine, 2016, 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1155/2016/2636450

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