Although fracture of the humeral shaft or dislocation of the shoulder joint is a common injury, a simutaneous injury is rare. We present such a case com- bined with head injury which took precedence over the skel- eta...Although fracture of the humeral shaft or dislocation of the shoulder joint is a common injury, a simutaneous injury is rare. We present such a case com- bined with head injury which took precedence over the skel- etal injuries. The postoperative rehabilitation was slowed down by the head injury. This case report makes us aware of some problems when managing the patient with this rareinjury and helps us understand the management options better. Also the need for proper follow-up and rehabilitation is emphasized.展开更多
文摘Although fracture of the humeral shaft or dislocation of the shoulder joint is a common injury, a simutaneous injury is rare. We present such a case com- bined with head injury which took precedence over the skel- etal injuries. The postoperative rehabilitation was slowed down by the head injury. This case report makes us aware of some problems when managing the patient with this rareinjury and helps us understand the management options better. Also the need for proper follow-up and rehabilitation is emphasized.
