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Distal Humerus Fracture Malunion in Adults: A Case Report and a Review of the Literature [PDF]

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2022
Introduction. Neglected distal humerus fractures are rare injuries, which the orthopaedic surgeon will not deal many times in his career. We present a case of a young patient with such an injury, who was treated with a corrective osteotomy and fixation ...
Ioannis M. Stavrakakis, Zisis Ntontis, Olga Kastritsi, Constantinos Chaniotakis, Kalliopi Alpantaki, Grigorios Kastanis   +5 more
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Distal Humerus Fracture in a 28-Year-Old Male with Achondroplasia Treated with Reconstruction Plate: Case Report and Review of Literature [PDF]

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Achondroplasia, the most common skeletal dysplasia, presents unique challenges in fracture management due to rhizomelic shortening and abnormal bone geometry.
Anand Raj Rajendrababu, Arun Nirmal, Harikumar Kurumalikkal Sukumaran, Anjali Sudha Vijay   +3 more
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Three-dimensional mapping of distal humerus fracture [PDF]

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Background Distal humerus fractures (DHFs) constitute one-third of elbow fractures approximately. In this study, we aim to define and analyze the fracture lines and morphological features of DHFs using mapping technique.
Chao Wang, Yong Zhu, Haitao Long, Zhangyuan Lin, Ruibo Zhao, Buhua Sun, Shushan Zhao, Liang Cheng   +7 more
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Case Report: An isolated medial condylar fracture of the distal humerus in an adolescent baseball pitcher [PDF]

Frontiers in Surgery
BackgroundThrower's fracture, a non-traumatic humerus fracture related to the throwing motion, has been reported in a few studies in the literature. To the authors’ knowledge, there has been no report on an isolated medial condylar fracture of the distal
Shih-Feng Hung, Chih-Yuan Jen, Yu-Pao Hsu, Ming-Te Cheng, Yu-Hsu Chen   +4 more
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An unprecedented pan-brachial injury: A case report of ipsilateral floating shoulder, floating elbow, and acetabular fracture following a psychosis-induced fall [PDF]

Trauma Case Reports
Introduction: High-energy trauma can result in complex orthopedic injury patterns. The “floating shoulder” and “floating elbow” are distinct, severe injuries involving serial fractures of the upper extremity, disrupting adjacent joint function.
Yassine Fath El Khir, Zakaria Chabihi, Abdelwahed Soleh, El Mehdi Boumediane, Mohamed Amine Benhima, Imad Abkari   +5 more
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Coronal shear fracture of distal humerus associated with olecranon fracture: A case report and pathomechanism

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019
Distal humeral coronal shear fractures are rare and account for around 1% of all fractures at the elbow level and 6% of the distal humeral fractures. Many studies have reported on the associated injuries involving the lateral collateral ligament injuries
Yucheng Sun, Pachin Thanomsingh, In-Ho Jeon   +2 more
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Distal Humeral Shaft Fracture with Simultaneous Ipsilateral Supracondylar Humeral Fracture in a Child: A Case Report [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2021
In children, simultaneous ipsilateral fracture of the distal shaft humerus and supracondylar humerus is rare. To the best of our knowledge, there are no available data on supracondylar humeral fracture (SCHF) combined with ipsilateral distal humeral ...
Talal JA, Abdulmuhsen NA, Rakan MK
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Treatment of Pediatric Intercondylar Humerus Fracture With External Fixation and Percutaneous Pinning After Closed Reduction

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
BackgroundIt is uncommon for young children to suffer an intercondylar fracture of the distal humerus. Although many approaches have been described to manage, there is no specific and accepted treatment protocol for such fracture patterns.
Wen Shu, Rong Zhao, ZiMo Yang, XiangRui Li, GuoYong Jiang, Saroj Rai, Haobo Zhong, Xin Tang   +7 more
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Biomechanical Design Optimization of Distal Humerus Fracture Plates: A Review [PDF]

BioMed Research International
Radovan Zdero, Pawel Brzozowski
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Gorham Disease of Distal Humerus Successfully Treated by Slight Shortening and Pin and Plate Fixation

Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma, 2022
Background: Gorham's disease (GD) is one of the scarce and idiopathic skeletal diseases which causes osteolysis following the proliferation of blood vessels.
Keyvan Rahbari, Kian Zohrabi, Reza Shahriar Kamrani   +2 more
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