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A Comparison of the Costs of Managing Proximal Humerus Fractures in a Cohort of Patients Injured in Road Traffic Incidents Under the Transport Accident Commission Scheme in the State of Victoria

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Proximal humerus fractures are becoming more prevalent with associated increases in operative management. This study aimed to compare costs between operative and non‐operative management of these fractures in an Australian population. Methods A cost‐analysis was performed in a cohort of patients initially managed at a Level 1 Trauma
Filip Cosic   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increased Risk of Humeral Fracture With Open Versus Arthroscopic Tenodesis of the Long Head of the Biceps Brachii

open access: yesArthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, 2020
Purpose: To determine the risk of postoperative humeral fracture following tenotomy, open tenodesis and arthroscopic tenodesis of the long head of the biceps brachii. Methods: A retrospective review of deidentified patient data from the Medicare Standard
Robert L. Parisien, M.D.   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Locking plate fixation with and without inferomedial screws for proximal humeral fractures: a biomechanical study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
PURPOSE. To compare the efficacy of locking plate fixation with and without inferomedial screws in maintaining the reduction of a proximal humeral fracture. METHODS. 22 synthetic humerus models were used.
Burke, Neil G   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Bilateral Supracondylar Process in a Subadult in the Late Antique Age: A Case Report

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the excavation procedures for the railway trait Napoli‐Cancello, in the city of Afragola (Naples), several burials dating back to the Late Antique Age were found. One of them was an amphora burial (enchytrismòs) and contained the skeletal remains of a subadult individual affected by bilateral supracondylar process. Supracondylar process
Barbara Albanese   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traumatic pediatric shoulder fracture dislocation treated with closed reduction and intramedullary nailing: A case report

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2017
Background: Although rare, pediatric proximal humerus fractures may coexist with glenohumeral dislocations. Most of these injuries are Salter -Harris type of injuries. The treatment usually consists of closed or open reduction and k- wires fixation.
Ghazi Fannouch   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of displaced proximal humeral fractures in elderly patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The optimal treatment for patients with displaced fractures of the proximal humerus, especially elderly patients with osteoporosis, is still controversial.
Olerud, Per
core   +1 more source

Morphometric and Paleobiological Insights Into Pleistocene Sicilian Wolf Populations

open access: yesActa Zoologica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Pleistocene wolves (Canis lupus) from Sicily represent one of the few known insular populations of this species from that time period. Despite their potential relevance for understanding carnivore adaptations in insular contexts, no dedicated study has previously investigated their morphology and evolutionary significance.
Domenico Tancredi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence and Characteristics of Humeral Shaft Fractures After Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis

open access: yesOrthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2019
Background: Biceps tenodesis is a procedure that can address biceps and labral pathology. While there is an increased risk of humeral fracture after biceps tenodesis, it has been described only in case reports.
Archie L. Overmann MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical Position of Lateral-Tilted Supine is Suitable for Proximal Humeral Fracture Operations in Geriatric Patients

open access: yesGeriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2022
Objective To report a new surgical position of lateral-tilted supine (LTS) for geriatric proximal humeral fracture operations. Methods Between January 2016 and December 2020, we adopted the LTS position for operations in 65 geriatric patients with ...
Yun-fa Yang MD, PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in incidence rate, health care consumption, and costs for patients admitted with a humeral fracture in The Netherlands between 1986 and 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction: This study aimed to examine long-term population-based trends in the incidence rate of patients with a humeral fracture admitted to a hospital in the Netherlands from 1986 to 2012 and to give a detailed overview of the health care ...
Hartog, D. (Dennis) den   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

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