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HUMERAL SHAFT FRACTURES

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ortopedia (English Edition), 2010
Humeral shaft fractures (HSFs) represent 3% of the fractures of the locomotor apparatus, and the middle third of the shaft is the section most affected. In the majority of cases, it is treated using nonsurgical methods, but surgical indications in HSF cases are increasingly being adopted.
Benegas, Eduardo   +5 more
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Median Nerve Palsy after Fracture Shaft of Humerus: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Bone and Joint Diseases, 2020
A humeral fracture is the most likely fracture to be associated with nerve injury. Approximately 12% of fractures of the shaft of the humerus are complicated by immediate radial nerve paralysis. Fractures of the humeral shaft associated with median nerve
Tausif Ahmed A. Shikalgar
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A Shift From Non-operative Care to Surgical Fixation of Pediatric Humeral Shaft Fractures Even Though Their Severity Has Not Changed

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
Introduction: Humeral shaft fractures have traditionally been treated non-operatively due to their good union and low rate of functional impairment. In the recent years, upper extremity fractures and their operative treatment have increased in children ...
Juuli Hannonen   +11 more
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Ipsilateral humeral neck and shaft fractures [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski 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   +6 more
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Recovery Time Following Operative Versus Nonoperative Humeral Shaft Fracture Treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Humeral shaft fractures represent approximately 5% of fractures in the United States. Treatment modalities include nonoperative, and operative with open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) or intramedullary nail (IMN).
Haan, Jager   +5 more
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Salvage of a recalcitrant humeral shaft septic nonunion using a linked nail-plate fixation construct with intercalary allograft

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2021
Open humeral shaft fractures comprise approximately 2% of all fractures of the humerus. Nearly 20% of open humeral shaft fractures will develop deep infection, increasing the risk of nonunion regardless of treatment method.
Sandip P. Tarpada   +3 more
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In Which Conditions is Conservative Tratment Likely to Fail in Humeral Shaft Fractures? A Retrospective Analysis of 67 Patients

open access: yesNamık 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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Posterior Ulno-Humeral Dislocation with Radioulnar Shaft Fracture: Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
  Background: The occurrence of radioulnar shaft fracture and elbow dislocation simultaneously is not a usual event, and it has only been reported in a few studies.
Leila Oryadi Zanjani   +3 more
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Proximal humeral fractures with a severe varus deformity treated by fixation with a locking plate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We treated 47 patients with a mean age of 57 years (22 to 88) who had a proximal humeral fracture in which there was a severe varus deformity, using a standard operative protocol of anatomical reduction, fixation with a locking plate and supplementation ...
B. Olabi   +13 more
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