Rate of avascular necrosis following proximal humerus fractures treated with a lateral locking plate and endosteal implant.

Use of the anterolateral approach and endosteal augment of a lateral locking plate can minimize avascular necrosis following proximal humerus fracture Neviaser AS, Hettrich CM, Dines JS, Lorich DG. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2011 Aug 4. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 21814772