Is the pectoralis major tendon a reliable reference for restoration of humeral length with fracture hemiarthroplasty?

The primary objective was to calculate and to apply the numeric value of the distance from the pectoralis major tendon insertion to the superior aspect of the humeral head (PMTD) without any radiation exposure or equipment through basic data such as age, sex, height, and weight of Asian populations.

Source: Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery - November 8, 2017 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Beom-Soo Kim, Du-Han Kim, Kwang-Soon Song, Byung-Woo Min, Ki-Cheor Bae, Chul-Hyun Cho Tags: Original Article Source Type: research