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The epidemiology of infant shaft fractures of femur or humerus by incidence, birth, accidents, and other causes

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background The purpose of this population-based registry study was to analyze both birth-related femur and humerus shaft fractures and diagnosed later in infancy, as regards incidence, perinatal characteristics, other diagnoses, and reported accidents ...
Johan von Heideken   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comminuted Spiral Fracture with Butterfly Fragment of Distal Humerus by Arm Wrestling -A Case Report- [PDF]

open access: yesKosin Medical Journal, 2012
The fracture of the humerus during arm wrestling are uncommon, but may occur in the shaft or medial condyle. In the shaft of humerus, the fractures are usually spiral and between the middle and distal third, with or without neurological involvement.
Gun Woo Lee, Jung-Hwan Son, Tae-Hun Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Rare finding of axillary artery dissection secondary to a proximal humerus fracture-dislocation: A case report

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2023
Case: Proximal humerus fractures are a relatively common injury, making up approximately 5 % of all extremity fractures. Concurrent damage to the axillary artery, however, is not a commonly associated trauma.
Leighann C. Krasney   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ipsilateral Simultaneous Low-Energy Multiple Upper Limb Fractures in an Elderly Patient: Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Orthopedics, 2022
Traumatic injuries of the upper limb can result in variant fracture combination. This article discusses a rare injury combination including ipsilateral proximal and distal humerus fractures alongside a distal radius fracture. The mechanism of the fall is
Dany Aouad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implant-Free Subpectoral Biceps Tenodesis Is Biomechanically at Higher Risk of Spiral Fracture of the Humerus Compared With Implant-Free Suprapectoral Biceps Tenodesis

open access: yesArthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, 2021
Purpose: To compare the likelihood of spiral fracture of the humerus using torsional load to failure after intraosseous biceps tenodesis at the position of the arthroscopic suprapectoral tenodesis versus the subpectoral meta-diaphyseal location. Methods:
Arash A. Dini, M.D.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proximal humerus fractures [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2012
Proximal humeral fractures are extremely common injuries, and are one of the true osteoporotic fractures. Most fractures can be effectively treated nonoperatively, as the rich vascularity and broad cancellous surfaces impart a high propensity for healing. Additionally, many fracture patterns result in adequate bone contact and minimal displacement with
Mark J, Jo, Michael J, Gardner
openaire   +2 more sources

New Method of Surgical Treatment of Patients with a Fracture of the Proximal Humerus on the Background of Critical Osteoporosis

open access: yesActa Biomedica Scientifica, 2019
Fractures associated with osteoporosis, due to the high prevalence and high percentage of related complications, are a serious problem for modern traumatology and orthopedics. Among all injuries of the upper extremities, fractures in the proximal humerus
V. V. Monastyrev   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral Fracture of the Humerus Developing After a Seizure: Case Report

open access: yes, 2016
Epilepsy patients face not only the risk of possible trauma experienced during a violent seizure (a fall or striking something, for example), patients using antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) are also at high risk of bone fracture because some medications have ...
Mustafa Hakan ÖZDEMİR   +4 more
core   +1 more source

SPECIFICS OF DIAPHYSEAL HUMERUS FRACTURES HEALING IN PATIENTS TREATED BY ILIZAROV EXTERNAL FIXATION

open access: yesTravmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2017
Based on the literature data analysis a hypothesis was made that specific features of humeral diaphyseal fractures consolidation process in result of Ilizarov method treatment depend on their quantitative characteristics.Purpose of the study – to develop
A. N. Erokhin, V. T. Tarchokov
doaj   +1 more source

Functional and Radiological Outcome of Isolated Shaft of Humerus Fracture Managed with Functional Cast Brace

open access: yesJournal of Bone and Joint Diseases, 2022
Purpose: Functional Cast Bracing is a most common, universally following method of conservative management of shaft of humerus fracture. The objective of this study were to assess union rate, complications and risk factors associated with non-union of ...
G. Naresh   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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