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The 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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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2019 Background Using a larger, more comprehensive sample, and inclusion of the reverse shoulder arthroplasty as a primary surgical approach for proximal humerus fracture, we report on geographic variation in the treatment of proximal humerus fracture in 2011
Sarah B. Floyd +5 more
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Bioengineering, 2023 (1) Background: Complex proximal humerus fractures often result in complications following surgical treatment. A better understanding of the full 3D displacement would provide insight into the fracture morphology.
Florianne E. van Schaardenburgh +5 more
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Radiographic Evaluation of the Consolidation of Humerus Surgical Neck Fractures Treated With Percutaneous Fixation [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2020 Objective To evaluate radiographically the postoperative results of patients with fracture of the proximal humerus in two parts of the surgical neck treated with threaded percutaneous fixation.
Ivan Fadanelli Simionato +5 more
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Proximal Humerus Fracture Rehabilitation [PDF]
Clinical 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
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Management of Unicameral Bone Cyst with Pathological Fracture of Proximal Humerus with Curettage, Fibular Grafting and Plate Osteosynthesis: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: Unicameral Bone Cysts (UBC) are benign fluid filled lesions at metaphyseal regions of long bones of immature skeleton. Several treatment options exist but none have proven to be the best.
Nageswara Rao Kancherla +6 more
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SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022 Pediatric subtrochanteric fractures are relatively rare. There are some surgical options with various plate techniques. Here, we report the first description of a pediatric pathological subtrochanteric fracture treated with an adult proximal humerus ...
Ryosuke Tsutsumi, Takeo Mammoto
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Trauma Case Reports, 2017 Background: Although rare, pediatric proximal humerus fractures may coexist with glenohumeral dislocations. Most of these injuries are Salter -Harris type of injuries. The treatment usually consists of closed or open reduction and k- wires fixation.
Ghazi Fannouch +3 more
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Open reduction and Internal Fixation of Displaced Proximal Humerus Fractures with AO Stainless Steel T-Plate [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2014 Background: Proximal humeral fractures are considered the last unsolved fractures in orthopaedics. The treatment is controversial and various operative modalities have been reported in the literature.
Hussain S, Gul MA, Dhar SA
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Case 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
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