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Conservative treatment of proximal humeral fractures by maintaining neutral rotation in elderly patients

Fujita Medical Journal, 2018
Objectives: Proximal humeral fractures are common fractures in elderly patients. In some cases, operative treatment is difficult in elderly patients because of severe osteoporosis.
Mitsuko Yamada, Nobuki Terada, Shinichi Katou, Kenji Suzuki, Atsuo Furui, Osamu Niwa   +5 more
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Epidemiology of proximal and diaphyseal humeral fractures in children: an observational study from the Swedish Fracture Register

BMC 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, Richard Marsell, Olof Wolf, Yasmin D. Hailer   +3 more
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Impact of Awareness Program on Pain, Fatigue, and Shoulders Function among Patients Post Humeral Fracture Surgery [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2022
Background: Proximal humeral fractures are the third most common fractures, following hip and distal radius fractures. Patients suffering fractures in overwhelmed hospitals have serious difficulties restoring their pre-fracture function.
Reham El Ashery Ashery Asker, Samia Ali Ali Elsaadany, Monira Samir Abdelhady Mohamed   +2 more
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Treatment of Proximal Humeral Fractures in Older Patients During COVID-19 Pandemic in Germany. [PDF]

Clin Epidemiol
Julia Sußiek,1,* Jeanette Koeppe,2,3,* Karen Fischhuber,2,3 Janette Iking,1,3 Ursula Marschall,4 Michael J Raschke,1 J Christoph Katthagen,1,3 Josef Stolberg-Stolberg1,3 1Department of Trauma-, Hand- and Reconstructive Surgery, University ...
Sußiek J, Koeppe J, Fischhuber K, Iking J, Marschall U, Raschke MJ, Katthagen JC, Stolberg-Stolberg J.   +7 more
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The effect of medial calcar support on proximal humeral fractures treated with locking plates

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2022
Background Studies have reported mixed results on the importance of medial calcar support for the treatment of proximal humeral fractures. The purpose of this study was to compare radiographic and functional outcomes of patients who had displaced ...
Chun-Yu Hung, Chia-Yi Yeh, Po-Chong Wen, Wen-Ling Yeh, Shih-Jie Lin   +4 more
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Proximal humeral fractures with a severe varus deformity treated by fixation with a locking plate

, 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, J. R. Wylie, Robinson, C M, M. A. Akhtar, Akhtar, M A, C. M. Robinson, Wylie, J R, Dempster, N J, K. T. M. Seah, Ray, A G, A. G. Ray, Olabi, B, Seah, K T M, N. J. Dempster   +13 more
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The Applications of Finite Element Analysis in Proximal Humeral Fractures [PDF]

, 2017
Proximal humeral fractures are common and most challenging, due to the complexity of the glenohumeral joint, especially in the geriatric population with impacted fractures, that the development of implants continues because currently the problems with ...
Wei You, Jiaming Cui, Weimin Zhu, Yongyu Ye, Kang Chen, Daping Wang   +5 more
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The effect of integrity of lesser tuberosity-medial calcar on postoperative outcome in the proximal humeral fracture

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023
Background In proximal humeral fractures, the medial calcar is often considered an important stabilizing structure. When the medial calcar is disrupted, some patients may have accompanying humeral lesser tuberosity comminution that has not been noticed ...
Hanru Ren, Lianghao Wu, Xu Zhang, Zhen Jian, Chengqing Yi   +4 more
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Evolution of treatment of of the proximal humerus fractures (review)

Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2013
The article in generalized form acquaints with the publications devoted to the bases of proximal humeral fractures treatment. A brief digression on anatomy and biomechanics of the humeral joint allows to consider the main morphological features of it ...
P. G. Kogan, T. N. Vorontsova, I. I. Shubnyakov, I. A. Voronkevich, S. A. Lasunskiy   +4 more
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Minimally Invasive Fixation for Proximal Humeral Fracture: A Review on the use of T2 Proximal Humeral Nail

Journal 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, Ka-Chun Ip, Kin-Bong Lee, Wan-Yiu Shen, Ben Chan   +4 more
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