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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

Operative versus non-operative treatment for 2-part proximal humerus fracture: A multicenter randomized controlled trial

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2019
Background Although increasingly used, the benefit of surgical treatment of displaced 2-part proximal humerus fractures has not been proven. This trial evaluates the clinical effectiveness of surgery with locking plate compared with non-operative ...
A. Launonen   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Traumatic pediatric shoulder fracture dislocation treated with closed reduction and intramedullary nailing: A case report

open access: yesTrauma 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
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical technique for arthroscopic onlay suprapectoral biceps tenodesis with an all-suture anchor. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The long head of the biceps is a frequent pain generator in the shoulder. Tendinopathy of the long head of the biceps may be treated with biceps tenodesis.
Bernardoni, Eamon D   +2 more
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Biomechanical Evaluation of the Fixation Methods for Transcondylar Fracture of the Humerus:ONI Plate Versus Conventional Plates and Screws [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We biomechanically evaluated the bone fixation rigidity of an ONI plate (Group I) during fixation of experimentally created transcondylar humerus fractures in cadaveric elbows, which are the most frequently observed humeral fractures in the elderly, and ...
Hashizume, Hiroyuki   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of intramedullary nail and locking plate in the treatment of proximal humerus fracture: an update systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2019
BackgroundTo evaluate the effect of intramedullary nail and locking plate in the treatment of proximal humerus fracture (PHF).MethodsChina National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), Chinese Scientific Journals Database (VIP), Wan-fang database, Chinese ...
Xiaoqing Shi   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Open reduction and Internal Fixation of Displaced Proximal Humerus Fractures with AO Stainless Steel T-Plate [PDF]

open access: yesMalaysian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Postoperative complications associated with external skeletal fixators in cats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to quantify complications associated with external skeletal fixators (ESFs) in cats and to identify potential risk factors.
Dudley M   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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

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