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The amount of humeral head impaction of proximal humeral fractures fixed with the Humerusblock device

open access: yes, 2014
The Humerusblock is a minimally invasive device allowing fixation of proximal humeral fractures. A drawback of the device is possible K-wire perforation of the head with the need for early removal of the implant.
Philipp Moroder   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Multifocal Humeral Fractures: A Comparison Between ORIF and Intramedullary Nailing Treatment

open access: yes
reservedPresupposti dello studio: Le fratture multifocali di omero, che coinvolgono la regione prossimale con estensione metafisi-diafisaria, rappresentano una sfida significativa per l'ortopedico a causa della loro rarità, con un’incidenza inferiore ...
ALTISSIMO, ELISA
core  

A retrospective insight into patterns of humeral shaft fractures among Nigerians from radiological viewpoint

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Fractures of the humeral shaft account for 1–3% of all fractures in adults and for 20% of all humeral fractures in some populations.Objective: This study was aimed at classifying the pattern of humeral shaft fractures among Nigerian using the
Ezeuko, Vitalis Chukwuma   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Vascularity of the humeral head after proximal humeral fractures. An anatomical cadaver study

open access: yes, 1993
We studied the arterial anatomy and the effect of four-part fractures on the vascularity of the humeral head, using barium sulphate perfusion of 16 cadaver shoulders.
FW Heatley, CH Brooks, WJ Revell
core   +1 more source

Long Philos Plate Fixation for Complex Humeral Fractures

open access: yes, 2010
Background Operative stabilisation of long segment periarticular, periprosthetic and pathological fractures in humerus is a challenging problem. Methods A total of 18 patients were treated by open reduction and internal fixation using the long proximal ...
Daniel Mok   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Civilian Ballistic vs Non-Ballistic Humeral Shaft Fractures: Comparing Rates of Union and Outcomes

open access: yesSurgiColl
# Objectives Ballistic fractures have become increasingly prevalent in the United States. Outcomes after ballistic fractures are not well-studied. The purpose of this study was to compare rates of union, neurovascular injury, compartment syndrome, and ...
Etka Kurucan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Humeral Tip-apex-distance as a Prognostic Marker for Proximal Humeral Fractures in 203 Patients

open access: yes, 2017
Background:Humeral head fractures and their postoperative outcome remain a challenging problem in surgical daily routine. Predictive factors for loss of fixation are rare.Objective:Determination of predictive factors for the failure of osteosynthesis ...
Klaus Dresing   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Results of surgical management of unstable proximal humeral fractures by proximal humeral locking plate [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: Unstable fractures of the proximal humerus present a significant surgical challenge despite the variety of treatment options available. One effective surgical method for managing these fractures is the use of a proximal humerus locking plate.
Mondol, Pankoj Kanti   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Outcome of Retrograde Titanium Elastic Nailing System in Shaft of Humerus Fractures: A Case Series

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Humeral shaft fractures account for approximately 1–3% of all fractures and present a unique surgical challenge due to the proximity of the radial nerve.
M B Lingayat   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Possible Mechanism and Treatment Results of Combined Pediatric Fractures of the Humeral Lateral Condyle and Ipsilateral Ulnar Olecranon

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery
Objective Combined fractures of the lateral condyle of the humerus and the ipsilateral ulnar olecranon are rarely seen in children. Therefore, the mechanism and suitable treatments remain debatable. This study describes the possible mechanism of combined
Shuai Liu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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