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World J Orthop. Jan 18, 2026; 17(1): 112006
Published online Jan 18, 2026. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v17.i1.112006
Published online Jan 18, 2026. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v17.i1.112006
Table 2 Different parameters of Fractures and its management (N = 20), n (%)
| Variable | Value | |
| Mechanism of injury | Fall | 8 (40.0) |
| MVA | 7 (35.0) | |
| Trauma | 5 (25.0) | |
| Fracture location | Proximal third | 4 (20.0) |
| Middle third | 14 (70.0) | |
| Distal third | 2 (10.0) | |
| Fracture type | Oblique | 7 (35.0) |
| Comminuted | 5 (25.0) | |
| Spiral | 4 (20.0) | |
| Transverse | 4 (20.0) | |
| Radial nerve status pre-operative | Intact | 20 (100.0) |
| Type of anesthesia | General | 20 (100.0) |
| Approach | Posterior | 20 (100.0) |
| Duration of surgery (minutes) | mean ± SD | 132.0 ± 67.1 |
| Range | 70-362 | |
| Estimated blood loss (mL) | 200 | 2 (10.0) |
| 100 | 10 (50.0) | |
| 50 | 8 (40.0) | |
- Citation: Abdulsamad MA, AlMugren TS, Saeed AI, Alrogy WA, Alanazi LD, Alsaqer OM, Alanbar FT, Alfarraj AH, Aljaafri ZA. Clinical outcomes of humeral shaft fractures managed with intramedullary K-wires: A closed reduction approach. World J Orthop 2026; 17(1): 112006
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v17/i1/112006.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v17.i1.112006