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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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Predictors of outcomes of proximal humerus fractures in children and adolescents: A systematic review

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2022
Purpose: Minimally displaced pediatric proximal humerus fractures can be reliably managed non-operatively; however, there is considerable debate regarding the appropriate management of severely displaced proximal humerus fractures, particularly in older ...
Samuel Abbot, Nicole Williams, Susanna M Proudman   +2 more
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A deep learning algorithm to detect proximal humerus fractures on radiographs [PDF]

JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques
Background: Proximal humerus fractures are one of the most common fractures in the elderly. Management of these injuries varies depending on the fracture pattern.
John W. Sperling, Jr., Linjun Yang, PhD, Miguel M. Girod, BS, Sami Saniei, MD, Elizabeth S. Kaji, BA, Austin F. Grove, BA, Monty Khela, BA, Rodrigo de Marinis, MD, Joaquin Sanchez-Sotelo, MD, PhD   +8 more
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A Case of Humeral Head Fracture-dislocation with Vascular Injury: How We Managed it [PDF]

Journal of Orthopedics and Joint Surgery, 2022
Axillary artery injury is uncommon, although proximal humerus fractures are prevalent. The majority of axillary artery injuries in the literature have been attributed to anterior glenohumeral dislocation; a few have been linked to single proximal humerus
K Meenakshisundaram, Nagesh C Sangolgi, Kandaswamy K G, Hari Sivanandan, Athipathi Sundararaj, Chiranjeevi K P   +5 more
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Surgical Treatment of Proximal Humeral Fracture Using Proximal Humeral Nail [PDF]

Zagazig University Medical Journal, 2022
:Background: Proximal humeral fractures are caused by low-speed injuries in elderly patients and by osteoporosis and bad over all condition make it more complex.
Ahmed jaber, Abdelsalam Eid, Mohamed Abdel-Salam, Ahmed koudsi   +3 more
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Hawkins wiring for three-part fractures of the proximal humerus: A case series

Trauma Case Reports, 2022
Three-part proximal humerus fractures in the elderly continue to be difficult to surgically treat. We evaluated the Hawkins wiring (HW) technique, which utilizes figure-of-eight tension band wiring, to treat three-part proximal humerus fractures ...
Bradley J. Lazzari, Charlie J. Yoo, Anthony O. Kamson, Anna E. Muzio, Ronald W. Lippe   +4 more
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Non Vascularised Fibula Strut Graft Augmentation for Fixation of Proximal Humerus 3-Part Fracture using PHILOS Plate and CC Screws in a Young Male [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Proximal humerus fracture accounts for 4-5% of all fractures. Locking Compression Plate (LCP) Proximal Humerus Internal Locking System (PHILOS) fixation is currently the most widely used method for the management of unstable proximal humerus fractures.
Amit Supe, pranay kondewar, eknath pawar, rohit topno, lalkar gadod   +4 more
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Hounsfield units predicts the occurrence but not the patterns of proximal humerus fracture in the elderly patients

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023
Background Increased incidence of fragility fractures of the proximal humerus has been reported. Proximal humerus Hounsfield unit (HU) measurements based on computed tomography (CT) scans of the shoulder can be used to evaluate bone mineral density (BMD).
Gang Liu, Lu Li, Chengzhi Yang, Lu Wei, Tao Li, Li Zhu, Juzheng Hu   +6 more
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Functional Outcome of Osteosynthesis with PHILOS in Elderly Patients: Experience at Tertiary Care Centre

Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation, 2023
Background: Increased risk of proximal humerus fractures are seen in elderly group as their bones are osteoporotic or brittle. Mode of trauma in elderly patients with severe osteoporosis, fractures usually resulted from low velocity indirect trauma while
Narendra Singh Kushwaha, Sushil Kumar Saini, Ashutosh Verma, Ravindra Mohan, Atul Kumar Saroj, Arpit Singh, M. C. Prajwal   +6 more
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Proximal Humerus Fracture Fixation: Surgical Technique

SurgiColl, 2023
Proximal humerus fractures are one of the most common fractures. Although the optimal treatment remains controversial, surgical management with proximal locking plate fixation has been shown to be a reliable treatment modality in the properly selected ...
Ariana A. Reyes, Benjamin R. Campbell, Daniel A. Nemirov, Brooks H. Martino, Kamil M. Amer, Asif M. Ilyas   +5 more
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