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Extended deltopectoral approach for revision total elbow arthroplasty requiring humeral allograft-prosthetic composites in patients with severely compromised proximal humerus bone stock

open access: yesJSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques, 2023
Background: Severe humeral bone loss in the setting of failed total elbow arthroplasty (TEA) poses a particularly challenging reconstructive problem. The objective of this study was to review the rationale, indications, contraindications, and detailed ...
Adnan N. Cheema, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphometric and Morphologic anatomic study and clinical significance of Greater tubercle

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2021
In this study, in tuberculum majus fractures, which are proximal humerus fractures; Morphometric measurements were made to guide surgeons and future implants.
Merve Onder, Fatih Inci
doaj   +1 more source

Proximal Humerus Fracture Rehabilitation [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Orthopaedics & Related Research, 2006
The occurrence of proximal humerus fractures will continue to rise with the increasing elderly population. Many patients with proximal humerus fractures have osteoporosis and have poor neuromuscular control mechanisms. This predisposes them to future falls and additional fractures. Patients continue to have shoulder problems as a result of the fracture
openaire   +2 more sources

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
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Proximal Humerus Fractures

open access: yesThe Professional Medical Journal, 2017
Proximal humerus fractures are relatively rare and represent 4–5% of all upper extremity fractures. Younger patients with a high-velocity mechanism of injury and older patients with a low-velocity mechanism of injury make up the patient population.
Anna Johnson, Albert Pearsall
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Periosteal chondroma of the humerus leading to shortening. A case report. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
We report a case of periosteal chondroma of the proximal humerus with multiple cartilaginous masses extending around two-thirds of the metaphysial circumference.
Ceciliani L., Pazzaglia UE
core   +1 more source

Reliability of Measuring the Proximal Humeral Bone Mineral Density Using Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry

open access: yesOsteology
We established a protocol for assessing the areal bone mineral density (BMD) of the proximal humerus using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA). We also investigated the correlation between the BMD of the proximal humerus and that of the lumbar spine ...
Masataka Kamiyama   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A critical revision of the fossil record, stratigraphy and diversity of the Neogene seal genus Monotherium (Carnivora, Phocidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Historically, Monotherium had been one of the few genera of extinct Phocidae (true seals) that served as a wastebin taxon. Consequently, it did neither aid in understanding phylogenetic relationships of extinct Phocidae, nor in understanding seal ...
Dewaele, Leonard   +2 more
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"Floating arm" injury in a child with fractures of the proximal and distal parts of the humerus: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction Simultaneous supracondylar humerus fracture and ipsilateral fracture of the proximal humerus in children is rare. Case presentation A 10-year-old Turkish boy with an extension type supracondylar humerus fracture and ipsilateral fracture at ...
Güven Melih   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphology and function of the forelimb in arboreal frogs: specializations for grasping ability. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Frogs are characterized by a unique morphology associated with their saltatory lifestyle. Although variation in the form and function of the pelvic girdle and associated appendicular system related to specialized locomotor modes such as swimming or ...
Blaylock   +35 more
core   +2 more sources

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