Proximal humeral fractures with a severe varus deformity treated by fixation with a locking plate [PDF]
, 2010 We treated 47 patients with a mean age of 57 years (22 to 88) who had a proximal humeral fracture in which there was a severe varus deformity, using a standard operative protocol of anatomical reduction, fixation with a locking plate and supplementation ...
B. Olabi +13 more
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Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2019 Fractures associated with osteoporosis, due to the high prevalence and high percentage of related complications, are a serious problem for modern traumatology and orthopedics. Among all injuries of the upper extremities, fractures in the proximal humerus
V. V. Monastyrev +3 more
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The mechanical benefit of medial support screws in locking plating of proximal humerus fractures. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the biomechanical advantages of medial support screws (MSSs) in the locking proximal humeral plate for treating proximal humerus fractures.
Wen Zhang +7 more
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Hemiarthroplasty for proximal humerus fractures [PDF]
Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2013 Proximal humerus fractures are common injuries that are increasing in incidence with the aging of the population. While nonoperative treatment of some fracture patterns results in clinical success, other, more displaced and comminuted fractures may require surgery to ensure a successful outcome.
Lauchlan, Chambers +3 more
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A study of Proximal Humerus Fractures treated by Locking Compression plating [PDF]
Perspectives In Medical Research, 2022 Background: The treatment of proximal humerus fractures is always a challenge for the Orthopedic surgeon. Proximal humeral fractures are a regular presence in clinics. In the past, the standard treatment method was conservative.
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Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty After Communited Humerus Fracture: А Case Report [PDF]
Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2022 Background. Fractures of the proximal humerus are common injury, especially among older age group patients. For the treatment of most cases, conservative tactics are required, some require surgery: osteosynthesis, arthroplasty. Proximal humerus fractures
Aleksandr V. Frolov +6 more
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Unrecognized bony Bankart lesion accompanying a dislocated four-part proximal humerus fracture before surgery: a case report [PDF]
Clinics in Shoulder and Elbow, 2022 Proximal humerus fractures are the third most common fractures, totaling 4% to 5% of all fractures. Here, we present the case of a 39-year-old man with a dislocated four-part fracture of the proximal humerus with a huge bony Bankart lesion ...
Seungjin Lee, Daehun Shin, Yoonsuk Hyun
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Supporting the medial hinge in proximal humerus fractures with an intramedullary plate
Trauma Case Reports, 2021 Proximal humerus fractures are common and approximately 20% of displaced fractures may benefit from surgery. A lack of medial support is found to be a predictor of failure after surgical fixation of proximal humerus fractures.
Tjibbe J. Gardenbroek +3 more
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Development and validation of a paediatric long-bone fracture classification : a prospective multicentre study in 13 European paediatric trauma centres [PDF]
, 2011 Background: The aim of this study was to develop a child-specific classification system for long bone fractures and to examine its reliability and validity on the basis of a prospective multicentre study.
Marzi, Ingo +22 more
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Trauma Case Reports, 2023 Case: Proximal humerus fractures are a relatively common injury, making up approximately 5 % of all extremity fractures. Concurrent damage to the axillary artery, however, is not a commonly associated trauma.
Leighann C. Krasney +3 more
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