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what is Posada&;s fracture ?

A
Transcondylar fracture of humerus
B
Fracture lateral condyle of humerus
C
Fracture medial condyle of humerus
D
Fracture anatomical neck of humerus
High-Yield Explanation
Transcondylar fracture of the distal pa of the humerus with associated dislocation (Posadas fracture) is rare. Stabilization of this fracture is often difficult because the distal fragments are small and are predominantly composed of impacted aicular cailage. Ref : essential ohopaedics maheshwari and mhaskar 9th ed

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