Non–union of fracture, chronic osteomyelitis of humerus, and humeral proximal physeal arrest as series of complications in a fracture shaft of humerus in a one and half year old child.

Dr.Mayur M. Kamani; Dr. SiddharthShetty

Non–union Of Fracture, Chronic Osteomyelitis Of Humerus, And Humeral Proximal Physeal Arrest As Series Of Complications In A Fracture Shaft Of Humerus In A One And Half Year Old Child., IJAR - Indian Journal of Applied Research(IJAR), IJAR | World Wide Journals

Volume : V, Issue : III, March - 2015

Non–union of fracture, chronic osteomyelitis of humerus, and humeral proximal physeal arrest as series of complications in a fracture shaft of humerus in a one and half year old child.

Dr. Mayur M. Kamani, Dr. Siddharthshetty

Abstract :

A case of fracture shaft of humerus with infection and nonunion is a difficult scenario in management and here we discuss an experience at treating one such case in a one and half year girl child where the fracture non union in association with diaphysial osteomyelitis presented a challenge which ended with unfavorable outcome.