Fluoroscopic freehand and electromagnetic-guided targeting system for distal locking screws of humeral intramedullary nail [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose The current techniques used to lock distal screws for the nailing of long bone fractures expose the surgeons, radiologists and patients to a hearty dose of ionizing radiation.
Di Giacomo, Giorgio +4 more
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Reproducibility of the Gartland Classification for Supracondylar Humeral Fractures in Children
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007 Purpose. To evaluate the intra- and inter-observer reproducibility of the Gartland radiographic classification for supracondylar humeral fractures in children. Methods.
J Heal +4 more
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Generalized Net Model of Proximal Humeral Fractures Diagnosing [PDF]
International Journal Bioautomation, 2018 Proximal humeral fractures are common injuries and they occur primarily in older patients. They represent 5.7% of diagnosed fractures and are the third most common fracture pattern seen in elderly.
Simeon Ribagin +3 more
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Treatment of displaced proximal humeral fractures in elderly patients [PDF]
, 2011 The optimal treatment for patients with displaced fractures of the proximal humerus, especially elderly patients with osteoporosis, is still controversial.
Olerud, Per
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Review of literature of radial nerve injuries associated with humeral fractures-an integrated management strategy. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: Radial nerve palsy associated with fractures of the shaft of the humerus is the most common nerve lesion complicating fractures of long bones.
YuLin Li +5 more
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Prognostic factors for radial nerve palsy associated with humeral shaft fracture
Formosan Journal of Surgery, 2017 Background: Radial nerve palsy (RNP) associated with humeral shaft fracture is a common injury pattern in trauma patients. The management of RNP associated with humeral fractures in high-energy trauma is controversial and poses a challenge to surgeons ...
Yen-Yi Hoa +5 more
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Influence of trabecular microstructure and cortical index on the complexity of proximal humeral fractures [PDF]
, 2018 Objectives: Poor bone quality increases the susceptibility to fractures of the proximal humerus. It is unclear whether local trabecular and cortical measures influence the severity of fracture patterns.
Diederichs, Gerd +5 more
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The Libyan civil conflict : selected case series of orthopaedic trauma managed in Malta in 2014 [PDF]
, 2015 Aim: The purpose of this series of cases was to analyse our management of orthopaedic trauma casualties in the Libyan civil war crisis in the European summer of 2014. We looked at both damage control orthopaedics and for case variety of war trauma at a
Borg, Joseph N. +3 more
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Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.In this study, we provide a detailed description of the shoulder and brachium muscles and the brachial plexus of the domestic cat (Felis catus). We identified muscular variants (articularis humeri, coracobrachialis longus, biceps brachii caput breve), clarified the independence of the anconeus medialis muscle from the triceps brachii muscle, and ...
Juan Fernando Vélez García +2 more
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MedicinaBackground and Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between the position of the humeral head relative to the glenoid and the occurrence of iatrogenic surgical neck fractures of the humerus during anterior glenohumeral ...
Zeki Gunsoy +5 more
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