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A scoping review of the proximal humerus fracture literature [PDF]

, 2018
Background Proximal humerus fractures are a common fragility fracture that significantly affects the independence of older adults. The outcomes of these fractures are frequently disappointing and previous systematic reviews are unable to ...
Scott, Taryn, MacIntyre, Norma J, Sprague, Sheila, Lefaivre, Kelly A, Guy, Pierre, Bhandari, Mohit, Slobogean, Gerard P, Cripton, Peter A, McKee, Michael, Johal, Herman   +9 more
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Proximal humerus fracture rehabilitation. [PDF]

The western world faces an explosion in the number of patients who will fracture their proximal humerus (PH) as a result of the rapidly changing demographics and the increase in osteoporosis. In 1998 there were 110 000 PH fractures in the United Kingdom (
Hodgson, Steve A.
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A prospective comparative study in the management of Neer’s type II and type III proximal humerus fracture with proximal humerus nail versus proximal humerus internal locking system [PDF]

, 2017
<p><strong>Background:</strong> Proximal humerus fractures account for approximately 4-5 % of all the fractures and are next in occurrence to hip fractures and distal radius fractures in elderly population.</p><p><strong ...
Ramesh R., R., Ramesh, Ahamed, Ameen, Ameen Ahamed   +3 more
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Management of fracture upper end humerus with proximal humerus internal locking system [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Fracture of proximal humerus is the second most common fracture of the upper extremity, following distal forearm fractures. Aim of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of proximal humerus internal locking system (PHILOS) plate ...
Manjit S. Daroch, Deepak Vashisht, Vashisht, Deepak, Daroch, Manjit S., Sanjeev Sreen, Sreen, Sanjeev   +5 more
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Ipsilateral Simultaneous Low-Energy Multiple Upper Limb Fractures in an Elderly Patient: Case Report and Review of the Literature

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, Rabih Kortbawi, Mohammad Daher, Alexandre Nehme, Ramzi Moucharafieh, Mohammad Badra   +5 more
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Proximal Humerus: Surgical Approaches

, 2014
THE MOST COMMON SURGICAL APPROACHES IN PROXIMAL HUMERUS FRACTURE TREATMENT ARE ...
Campana V, Logroscino G, Ernesto Pagano, Vincenzo Campana, Milano G, Giandomenico Logroscino, PAGANO ED, Pagano E, Giuseppe Milano, LOGROSCINO, Giandomenico   +9 more
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Proximal Humerus Open Fracture in Pediatrics: A Case Report and Literature Review

Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma
Background: Proximal humerus fracture (PHF) in pediatrics is managed with different options: nonoperative or operative. However, proximal humerus open fractures are sparse in the literature. Case Report: We present a 9-year-old boy who presented
Reza Zandi, Shahin Talebi, Fargol Farahmandi, Saeed Nodehi, Akbar Ehsani   +4 more
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Proximal Humerus: Surgical Approaches

, 2015
THE MOST COMMON SURGICAL APPROACHES IN PROXIMAL HUMERUS FRACTURE TREATMENT ARE ...
Milano, Giuseppe, Logroscino, Giandomenico, Pagano, Ernesto Damiano   +2 more
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The skeleton of the green Iguana iguana (Squamata: Iguanidae) and its intraspecific morphological variation

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The green iguana (Iguana iguana) is an iguanine lizard with herbivorous and arboreal habits, whose distribution spans through South America, Central America to the south of North America. Although the genus Iguana is well‐known, the species still lacks a comprehensive and up‐to‐date anatomical study, particularly addressing the axial skeleton,
Vieno Rosa, Marcos Vinícius Coelho, Camila Cupello   +2 more
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Born this way: Does variation in perinatal limb bone morphology predict adult locomotor repertoire in primates?

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Primates show a high degree of locomotor diversity that engenders similar variance in limb bone cross‐sectional geometry and bending strength: leaping primates have stronger hindlimb bones whereas suspensory species have stronger forelimb bones.
Angela M. Mossor, Jeremy Busken, Lorna Benden, Ethan Mardovin, Andrew Bostick, Grégoire Boulinguez‐Ambroise, Timothy D. Smith, Jesse W. Young   +7 more
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