Humeral Shaft Fracture Treatment in the Elite Throwing Athlete: A Unique Application of Flexible Intramedullary Nailing
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(a) External rotation radiograph showing abundant callous formation, maintenance of fracture alignment, and position of nonlocked flexible intramedullary nails. (b) External rotation radiograph one year after surgery illustrating removal of the implant, remodeling of fracture alignment, and excellent alignment of the humeral shaft.
