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Holstein-Lewis fracture
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Etymology
Named after Arthur Holstein (1913–2000) and Gwylim Lewis (1914−2009), American orthopedic surgeons who described it in 1963.
Noun
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en medicine A fracture of the distal third of the humerus resulting in entrapment of the radial nerve.
Further reading
Holstein–Lewis fracture
en eponyms