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Use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and fracture risk [PDF]

, 2010
Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), which has a high rate of use among teenagers in Europe and the United States, has been associated with impaired bone mineral acquisition during adolescence and accelerated bone loss in later life.
Brauchli, Yolanda B., Jick, Susan S., Kraenzlin, Marius E., Meier, Christian, Meier, Christoph R.   +4 more
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Recent trends, technical concepts and components of computer-assisted orthopedic surgery systems: A comprehensive review [PDF]

, 2019
Computer-assisted orthopedic surgery (CAOS) systems have become one of the most important and challenging types of system in clinical orthopedics, as they enable precise treatment of musculoskeletal diseases, employing modern clinical navigation systems ...
Kalová, Martina, Kubíček, Jan, Oczka, David, Tomanec, Filip, Vilímek, Dominik, Černý, Martin   +5 more
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The Treatment of Proximal Humerus Fracture Using Internal Fixation with Fixed-angle Plates.

Deutsches Ärzteblatt International, 2019
BACKGROUND Implants made of various types of material can be used for the internal fixation of fractures. Carbon fiber reinforced polyetheretherketone (CFR-PEEK) is a radiolucent material that may have advantageous handling properties compared with ...
P. Ziegler, S. Maier, U. Stöckle, M. Gühring, F. Stuby   +4 more
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Trends in incidence rate, health care consumption, and costs for patients admitted with a humeral fracture in The Netherlands between 1986 and 2012 [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction: This study aimed to examine long-term population-based trends in the incidence rate of patients with a humeral fracture admitted to a hospital in the Netherlands from 1986 to 2012 and to give a detailed overview of the health care ...
Hartog, D. (Dennis) den, Lieshout, E.M.M. (Esther) van, Mahabier, K.C. (Kiran), Panneman, M.J.M. (Martien), Polinder, S. (Suzanne), Veldhuizen, J.R. (Joyce) van, Verhofstad, M.H.J. (Michiel)   +6 more
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Reprodutibilidade de três classificações de fraturas na região proximal do úmero [PDF]

, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To propose a new system for classifying proximal humeral neck fractures, and to evaluate intra- and interobserver agreement using the Neer system that is the most commonly used in the area and the Arbeit Gemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen ...
Archetti Netto, Nicola, Carrerra, Eduardo da Frota, Lenza, Mario, Wajnsztejn, Andre   +3 more
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“90/90” Plating of proximal humerus fracture—a technical note

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2019
Introduction While locking plates have markedly improved fixation of proximal humerus fractures, a cohort of fractures remains difficult to treat. This cohort has been identified as fractures with marked medial comminution and varus deformity.
John Tristan Cassidy, Eamonn Coveney, Diarmoud Molony   +2 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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A Limb-Threatening Long Arterial Dissection Caused by Humerus Neck Fracture: A Case Report [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2018
Proximal humerus fracture is a common arm trauma and rarely occurs with vascular injury which however is a serious complication. In this case report, we present a long segment dissection of the axillary and brachial arteries as a rare complication due to
Kurnaz R, Ikizler M, Ozbayburtlu M, Gunes T   +3 more
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Pediatric Hand Surgery Training in Nicaragua: A Sustainable Model of Surgical Education in a Resource-Poor Environment. [PDF]

, 2017
Recent reports have demonstrated that nearly two-thirds of the world's population do not have access to adequate surgical care, a burden that is borne disproportionately by residents of resource-poor countries.
James, Michelle A, Manske, Mary Claire B, Rios Roque, Jairo J, Zelaya, Gabriel Ramos   +3 more
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Arthroscopic Reduction and Internal Fixation of Proximal Humerus Greater Tuberosity Fracture

Arthroscopy Techniques, 2020
Proximal humerus fractures are common fractures that may occur after ground level falls or other traumatic events resulting in a direct injury to the shoulder. Depending on the fracture morphology and the age of the patient, anatomic reduction can vastly
Shiv P. Patel, M.D., Clayton W. Nuelle, M.D., Robert U. Hartzler, M.D., M.S.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source