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HUMERAL SHAFT FRACTURES

Revista 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, Ferreira Neto, Arnaldo Amado, Neto, Raul Bolliger, Santis Prada, Flavia de, Malavolta, Eduardo Angeli, Marchitto, Gustavo Oliveira   +5 more
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Locking compression plate fixation of periprosthetic distant humeral fracture after intramedullary nail for humeral shaft fracture: A case report [PDF]

Trauma Case Reports, 2022
Mei-Ren Zhang, Hai-Yun Chen
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Median Nerve Palsy after Fracture Shaft of Humerus: A Case Report

Journal 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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Salvage of a recalcitrant humeral shaft septic nonunion using a linked nail-plate fixation construct with intercalary allograft

Trauma 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, Abraham M. Goch, Jeremy Loloi, Milan K. Sen   +3 more
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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

Frontiers 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, Juuli Hannonen, Juuli Hannonen, Elina Sassi, Elina Sassi, Elina Sassi, Hanna Hyvönen, Hanna Hyvönen, Hanna Hyvönen, Juha-Jaakko Sinikumpu, Juha-Jaakko Sinikumpu, Juha-Jaakko Sinikumpu   +11 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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Treatment of Radial Nerve Palsy in Paediatric Humeral Shaft Fractures—STROBE-Compliant Investigation

Medicina, 2022
Background and Objectives: Due to the rarity of radial nerve palsy in humeral shaft fractures in the paediatric population and the lack of data in the literature, the purpose of our study was to report the treatment results of six children who sustained ...
Łukasz Wiktor, Ryszard Tomaszewski
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Inadequate proximal screw fixation increases risk of failure following plate fixation of diaphyseal humerus fractures

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023
Background Operative treatment of humeral shaft fractures (AO/OTA 12) is being performed more frequently. Accordingly, it is important to understand the complications associated with plate fixation.
Manisha R. Mistry, Jimmy Tat, Rafi Husain, Ujash Sheth, Robin R. Richards, Diane Nam   +5 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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Fractures of the humeral shaft caused by arm wrestling: a systematic review

JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques, 2022
Background: Arm wrestling is a popular sport/game that may result in various injuries. The most common arm wrestling injury in adults is humeral shaft fracture.
Kiyohisa Ogawa, MD, Atsushi Yoshida, MD, Noboru Matsumura, MD, Wataru Inokuchi, MD   +3 more
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