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HEALING PATTERN OF INTERLOCKED INTRAMEDULLARY NAILED HUMERAL SHAFT FRACTURE

, 2016
Design: Study on the cases of the united interlocked intramedullary (IM) nailed humeral shaft fractures. Objective: To assess the healing pattern of nailed humeral shaft fracture and to compare it with the results of the other previous authors’ nail ...
Sang-Yup Lee, Min-Geun Yoon, Dong-Hyeon Kim, Myung-Sang Moon   +3 more
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EXOGEN ultrasound bone healing system for long bone fractures with non-union or delayed healing: a NICE medical technology guidance [PDF]

, 2014
Open Access. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and the source are ...
Meads, C., Higgins, Ailish, Higgins, A, Lord, J., Meads, Catherine, Yang, Y, Bayliss, S, Glover, M, Glover, Matthew, Yang, Y., Bayliss, S., Lord, Joanne, Higgins, A., Bayliss, Susan, Yang, Yaling, Lord, J, Meads, C, Glover, M.   +17 more
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A Rare Neglected Ipsilateral Humeral Triad: Comminuted Proximal Humerus Nonunion with Avascular Necrosis, Mid-Shaft Fracture, and High Radial Nerve Palsy Managed with Staged Reconstruction

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Ipsilateral humeral shaft and proximal humerus fractures are rare and typically an outcome of high-energy trauma. The coexistence of humeral head avascular necrosis (AVN) and high radial nerve palsy in a delayed presentation makes ...
Visakh Pandikasalayil, J Praveen, Adhithya Kaushik, S Anandkumar   +3 more
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A prospective randomised controlled trial of operative versus non-operative management of fractures of the humeral diaphysis: the HUmeral Shaft Fracture FIXation (HU-FIX) Study protocol

Trials, 2019
Background Humeral shaft fractures constitute around 1% of adult fractures in the UK, with an annual incidence of approximately 13 per 100,000 population.
William M. Oliver, Thomas H. Carter, Catriona Graham, Timothy O. White, Nicholas D. Clement, Andrew D. Duckworth, Samuel G. Molyneux   +6 more
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Effects of aquatic exercises on upper limb physical function after a humeral shaft fracture – a time series analysis

Purpose Humeral shaft fractures account for 1.2% of all fractures in adults. Regardless of the treatment approach, the consequences of immobility can lead to decreased functional capacity in these individuals.
Pedro A.C. Silva, Camila G. Miranda, Paola Cobbo, Karen Obara, Eduarda H Santos, Daniel B. Nampo, Shigueo B. Oda, Jefferson R. Cardoso   +7 more
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13-year-old-male with a left open humerus fracture with concomitant intramuscular mid-substance biceps rupture: A case report

Trauma Case Reports
A 13-year-old male presented with an open left humeral shaft fracture with intramuscular distal biceps rupture after being struck by a car. He underwent washout, humerus fixation, and open biceps repair.
Neil Pathak, Xuan Luo, Matthew D. Riedel
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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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Strangulation of Radial Nerve Within Nondisplaced Fracture Component of Humeral Shaft Fracture.

, 2016
Rates of radial nerve injury, which is commonly associated with humeral shaft fractures, range from 8% to 12%. This neurapraxia typically recovers with nonoperative management.
Sirkin, Michael, MD, Reilly, Mark C, Hwang, John S, Adams, Mark R   +3 more
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Successful Management of a 40-Year-Old Non-union of the Humeral Shaft with Pseudoarthrosis with Plate Fixation and Bone Grafting: A Case Report

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Long-standing non-unions of the humeral shaft with established pseudoarthrosis are rare and pose substantial challenges in management. This case report describes the successful treatment of such a patient.
Deepak Kumar, Omprakash Meena, Vasu, Ajay Shukla, S V Manjesh Reddy   +4 more
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Long endomedullary nail in proximal third humeral shaft fractures

, 2016
Proximal humeral fractures with a spiral line of fracture extending from the humeral head to the diaphyseal region are increasing. Treatment for these fractures is comparable to that for shaft fractures.
Giorgio Maria Calori, Pietro Maniscalco, Caforio, Marco, Calori, Giorgio Maria, Massimiliano Colombo, Marco Caforio, Colombo, Massimiliano, MANISCALCO, PIETRO   +7 more
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