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The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume
Vol. 89-B, Issue 11 | Pages 1519 - 1521
1 Nov 2007
Khunda A Stirrat AN Dunlop P

The proximal humerus internal locking system is an internal fixation device consisting of a low-profile plate and locking screws, which is used for the fixation of three- and four-part fractures of the proximal humerus. We describe a case in which the screws cut out of the humeral head causing injury to the axillary artery necessitating urgent removal of the implant.