GMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW, 2022 Objective: For proximal humeral fractures open reduction und internal fixation (ORIF) with a fixed-angle plate is considered the gold standard for surgical management.
Thelen, Simon +7 more
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Fixation of Proximal Third Humeral Shaft Fractures in Older Patients
Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2023 Background Humeral shaft fractures occur frequently in older patients. The more proximal end of the shaft is prone to non-union when compared with more distal fractures.
Jared Quarcoopome MBBS +5 more
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Anatomic fit of precontoured extra-articular distal humeral locking plates: a cadaveric study [PDF]
Clinics in Shoulder and Elbow, 2021 Background Extra-articular distal humerus locking plates (EADHPs) are precontoured anatomical plates widely used to repair distal humeral extra-articular diaphyseal fractures.
Joon-Ryul Lim +3 more
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MONOLATERAL LOW-INVASIVE TREATMENT OF HUMERAL SHAFT FRACTURE IN CHILDREN
Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2012 Humeral fractures in children are from 4 up to 10% of the general number of child fractures. Recently the trend is marked to expansion of indications to operative treatment despite of mainly conservative treatment of humeral shaft fractures.
V. P. Kuzmin +6 more
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JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques, 2023 Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) has become the most utilized form of arthroplasty of the shoulder. Acromial stress fractures and scapular spine stress fractures are rare, yet well-recognized complications of RSA with ongoing studies identifying
Charles Holliday, MD +4 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2012 Background Proximal humeral fractures are common osteoporotic fractures. Most proximal humeral fractures are treated non-surgically, although surgical treatment has gained popularity.
Huttunen Tuomas T +4 more
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Biomechanical Evaluation of the Fixation Methods for Transcondylar Fracture of the Humerus:ONI Plate Versus Conventional Plates and Screws [PDF]
, 2010 We biomechanically evaluated the bone fixation rigidity of an ONI plate (Group I) during fixation of experimentally created transcondylar humerus fractures in cadaveric elbows, which are the most frequently observed humeral fractures in the elderly, and ...
Hashizume, Hiroyuki +6 more
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Comorbidities only account for a small proportion of excess mortality after fracture: A record linkage study of individual fracture types [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Non-hip non-vertebral fractures (NHNV) constitute the majority of osteoporotic fractures but few studies have examined the association between these fractures, co-morbidity and mortality.
Bliuc, Dana +8 more
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A QTL for osteoporosis detected in an F2 population derived from White Leghorn chicken lines divergently selected for bone index [PDF]
, 2007 Osteoporosis, resulting from progressive loss of structural bone during the period of egg-laying in hens, is associated with an increased susceptibility to bone breakage.
Burt, D W +6 more
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Multifragmentary proximal humeral fractures-precise fracture anatomy of the tuberosities identified with three-dimensional computed tomography. [PDF]
JSES Rev Rep Tech: Background: Although the Neer classification of proximal humeral fractures typifies fracture anatomy, clinical practice often presents cases in which distinguishing between fracture types can be challenging.
Tamai K +5 more
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