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Humeral shaft fractures: national trends in management

Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 2017
Background The incidence of humeral shaft fractures has been increasing over time. This represents a growing public health concern in a climate of cost containment. The purpose of this study is to analyze national trends in surgical management of humeral
Bradley S. Schoch, Eric M. Padegimas, Mitchell Maltenfort, James Krieg, Surena Namdari   +4 more
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Survival to amputation in pre-antibiotic era: a case study from a Longobard necropolis (6th-8th centuries AD) [PDF]

, 2018
The Longobard necropolis of Povegliano Veronese dates from the 6th to the 8th centuries AD. Among the 164 tombs excavated, the skeleton of an older male shows a well-healed amputated right forearm.
Boggioni, Marco, Di Vincenzo, Fabio, Giostra, Caterina, Manzi, Giorgio, Massani, Danilo, Micarelli, Ileana, Paine, Robert, Papini, Andrea, Profico, Antonio, Tafuri, Mary Anne   +9 more
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Double plating with autogenous bone grafting as a salvage procedure for recalcitrant humeral shaft nonunion

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background Although most cases of humeral shaft nonunion respond well to surgical intervention, surgeons still encounter patients with humeral shaft nonunion who have already undergone repeated surgeries for nonunion.
Dongxu Feng, Xiaolong Wang, Liang Sun, Xiao Cai, Kun Zhang, Zhan Wang, Yangjun Zhu   +6 more
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Intramedullary nail versus dynamic compression plate fixation in treating humeral shaft fractures: grading the evidence through a meta-analysis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
There is a debate regarding the choice of operative intervention in humeral shaft fractures that require surgical intervention. The choices for operative interventions include intramedullary nailing (IMN) and dynamic compression plate (DCP).
JianXiong Ma, Dan Xing, XinLong Ma, Feng Gao, Qiang Wei, HaoBo Jia, Rui Feng, JingTao Yu, Jie Wang   +8 more
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In Which Conditions is Conservative Tratment Likely to Fail in Humeral Shaft Fractures? A Retrospective Analysis of 67 Patients

Namık Kemal Tıp Dergisi, 2023
Aim:Humeral shaft fractures are one of the most common fractures of the upper extremity. Most humeral shaft fractures can be treated conservatively, but in some cases, surgical treatment is required.
Mehmet ALBAYRAK, Fatih UĞUR
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Recovery and functional outcome after radial nerve palsy in adults with a humeral shaft fracture: a multicenter prospective case series

JSES International, 2023
Background: The consequences of radial nerve palsy associated with a humeral shaft fracture are unclear. The aim of this study was to examine the functional recovery of radial nerve palsy, at presentation or postoperatively, in patients with a humeral ...
Saskia H. Van Bergen, BSc, Esther M.M. Van Lieshout, PhD, MSc, Michael H.J. Verhofstad, MD, PhD, Dennis Den Hartog, MD, PhD, Ivo Beetz, MD, PhD, Hugo W. Bolhuis, MD, P. Koen Bos, MD, PhD, Maarten W.G.A. Bronkhorst, MD, PhD, Milko M.M. Bruijninckx, MD, Jeroen De Haan, MD, PhD, Axel R. Deenik, MD, PhD, P. Ted Den Hoed, MD, PhD, Martin G. Eversdijk, MD, J. Carel Goslings, MD, PhD, Robert Haverlag, MD, Martin J. Heetveld, MD, PhD, Albertus J.H. Kerver, MD, PhD, Karel A. Kolkman, MD, Peter A. Leenhouts, MD, MBA, Kiran C. Mahabier, MD, PhD, Sven A.G. Meylaerts, MD, PhD, Ron Onstenk, MD, Martijn Poeze, MD, PhD, Rudolf W. Poolman, MD, PhD, Bas J. Punt, MD, Ewan D. Ritchie, MD, W. Herbert Roerdink, MD, PhD, Gert R. Roukema, MD, Jan Bernard Sintenie, MD, Nicolaj M.R. Soesman, MD, Edgar J.T. Ten Holder, MD, Wim E. Tuinebreijer, MD, PhD, Maarten Van der Elst, MD, PhD, Frank H.W.M. Van der Heijden, MD, PhD, Frits M. Van der Linden, MD, Peer Van der Zwaal, MD, PhD, Jan P. Van Dijk, MD, Hans-Peter W. Van Jonbergen, MD, PhD, Egbert J.M.M. Verleisdonk, MD, PhD, Jos P.A.M. Vroemen, MD, PhD, Marco Waleboer, MD, Philippe Wittich, MD, PhD, Wietse P. Zuidema, MD   +42 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., Mifsud, Max, Mizzi, Colin, Ng, Colin   +3 more
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Forelimb muscle and joint actions in Archosauria: insights from Crocodylus johnstoni (Pseudosuchia) and Mussaurus patagonicus (Sauropodomorpha) [PDF]

, 2017
Many of the major locomotor transitions during the evolution of Archosauria, the lineage including crocodiles and birds as well as extinct Dinosauria, were shifts from quadrupedalism to bipedalism (and vice versa).
Allen, V, Hutchinson, J R, Otero, A, Pol, D   +3 more
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Clinical Application of Nail‐Plate Fixation in the Treatment of Complex Proximal Third Humeral Fracture: A Case Report and Literature Review

Orthopaedic Surgery, 2023
Background Proximal humeral fractures with increasing incidence are common over the past decades. Among them, the complicated and displaced ones, especially combined with the proximal third humeral shaft fractures, need to be treated surgically.
Chun Bi, Jianhong Wu, Xiaoming Wu
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Ipsilateral humeral neck and shaft fractures [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017
Background/Aim. Fractures of the proximal humerus or shaft are common, however, ipsilateral neck and shaft humerus fracture is a rare phenomenon. This combination injury is challenging for orthopaedic surgeons because of its complex treatment options at
Zhu Bin, Micić Ivan, Kim Kyung-Chun, Park Jin-Young, Kekatpure Aashay, Stojiljković Predrag, Jeon In-Ho   +6 more
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