Abstract:Background: The current literature contains no guidelines for choosing the method of fixation for fractures of the distal humerus. This study aims to compare the functional and radiological outcomes between anatomical locking compression plates and nonlocked reconstruction plates in fractures of the distal humerus (AO type A 3).Methods: This was a prospective cohort study that was conducted between 2015 and 2021 on 60 patients with distal humeral fractures (AO type A 3). There were 30 patients (23 males and 7 … Show more
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