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Anteroposterior radiograph showing a displaced midshaft humerus fracture in 35  varus angulation.
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Initial radiographs (Figure 1) showed a displaced midshaft humerus fracture of 35  varus angulation.
Anteroposterior radiograph following reduction and coaptation splinting showing some mild distraction but overall improvement of alignment of the humerus fracture with acceptable residual 15  varus angulation.
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Postreduction radiographs (Figure 2) showed some mild distraction but with overall acceptable alignment in 15  varus angulation.
Anteroposterior radiograph following open reduction internal fixation with intact hardware and the fracture in anatomic alignment.
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The patient underwent open reduction internal fixation via an anterolateral approach using a 9-hole LC-DC plate (Figure 3).