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Antibiotic Spacers in Shoulder Arthroplasty: Comparison of Stemmed and Stemless Implants. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Antibiotic spacers in shoulder periprosthetic joint infection deliver antibiotics locally and provide temporary stability. The purpose of this study was to evaluate differences between stemmed and stemless spacers. Methods: All spacers placed
Abboud, Joseph A.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Minimally Invasive Fixation for Proximal Humeral Fracture: A Review on the use of T2 Proximal Humeral Nail

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 2013
Objective and methodology: A retrospective review of the outcome of patients who had proximal humeral fracture treated with T2 Proximal Humeral Nail from January 2007 to March 2011 was conducted.
Sze-Ling Iris Ngai   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of proximal and diaphyseal humeral fractures in children: an observational study from the Swedish Fracture Register

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Background Most fractures in children are fractures of the upper extremity. Proximal and diaphyseal humeral fractures account for a minority of these fractures. To our knowledge, few previous reports address these fractures.
Sarah Daag Jacobsen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survival to amputation in pre-antibiotic era: a case study from a Longobard necropolis (6th-8th centuries AD) [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Inter-rater agreement among shoulder surgeons on treatment options for proximal humeral fractures among shoulder surgeons [PDF]

open access: yesClinics in Shoulder and Elbow, 2022
Background The treatment approach for proximal humeral fractures is determined by various factors, including patient age, sex, dominant arm, fracture pattern, presence of osteoporosis, preexisting arthritis, rotator cuff status, and medical comorbidities.
Hyojune Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Libyan civil conflict : selected case series of orthopaedic trauma managed in Malta in 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Simultaneous Bilateral Proximal Humeri Anterior Fracture Dislocations in a Patient with 1st Onset Seizure. A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yesMalaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2011
Bilateral anterior fracture-dislocations of humeral neck in a patient with seizure are extremely rare. We describe a rare case of a 33 -year-old Chinese gentleman who presented post seizure secondary to subdural gliosis, sequelae from a previous ...
Kelvin G Tan, Sathappan SS, Ganesan N R
doaj   +1 more source

High risk for revision after shoulder arthroplasty for failed osteosynthesis of proximal humeral fractures: A matched pair analysis of 285 cases from the Danish Shoulder Arthroplasty Registry

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica, 2018
Background and purpose — It is unclear whether previous osteosynthesis is a risk factor for inferior outcome following shoulder arthroplasty for a proximal humeral fracture.
Marc Randall Kristensen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proximal humeral fracture

open access: yesZeitschrift fur Orthopadie und Unfallchirurgie, 2010
Fractures of the proximal humerus are very common in elderly people with an increasing incidence. Complex fracture-patterns are observed. For radiological examination x-rays in 2 planes are mandatory. Often an additive CT-scan can be useful for a better understanding of the whole fracture-character. Limits of accepted fracture displacement decrease and
H, Lill, C, Voigt
openaire   +3 more sources

Fixation of a Proximal Humeral Fracture Using a Novel Intramedullary Cage Construct following a Failed Conservative Treatment

open access: yesCase Reports in Orthopedics, 2017
A majority of proximal humeral fractures are preferably treated conservatively. However, surgical management may be beneficial in proximal humeral fractures with significant displacement or angulation.
John Macy
doaj   +1 more source

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