Fig. 2From: Catastrophic failure of a titanium locking plate in a proximal humeral fracture: case report and literature reviewA Ninety-six days after surgery, a follow-up radiograph reveals breakage of the plate (90 mm in length) near fracture site. B Revision surgery is performed with a longer plate (114 mm in length). Nine months following revision surgery, the radiograph shows good alignment and union of the fractureBack to article page