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Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty for Acute Proximal Humeral Fractures in the Geriatric Patient

Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2011
Proximal humeral fractures are frequently encountered in the elderly population. While the majority of these fractures can be managed nonoperatively, 2-, 3-, and 4-part fractures, head splitting, and complex fracture dislocations typically require ...
Spencer Jay Stanbury MD, Ilya Voloshin MD   +1 more
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Conservative treatment of proximal humeral fractures by maintaining neutral rotation in elderly patients

Fujita Medical Journal, 2018
Objectives: Proximal humeral fractures are common fractures in elderly patients. In some cases, operative treatment is difficult in elderly patients because of severe osteoporosis.
Mitsuko Yamada, Nobuki Terada, Shinichi Katou, Kenji Suzuki, Atsuo Furui, Osamu Niwa   +5 more
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Iatrogenic fracture during shoulder dislocation reduction: characteristics, management and outcomes

European Journal of Medical Research, 2021
Background Shoulder dislocation and the cases of iatrogenic fractures during manual reduction are becoming increasingly common. The aim of this study was to investigate the characteristics, management, and patient outcomes of iatrogenic proximal humeral ...
Xiaohui Pan, Yong Yao, Hongyong Yan, Jun Wang, Lei Dai, Xincong Qu, Zuyi Fang, Feng Feng, Yan Zhou   +8 more
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Imaging of shoulder arthroplasties and their complications: a pictorial review

Insights into Imaging, 2019
Currently, an increasing number of patients benefit from shoulder prosthesis implantation. Radiologists are therefore more often confronted with imaging examinations involving shoulder arthroplasty, whether during a dedicated examination or incidentally.
Damien Combes, Romain Lancigu, Patrick Desbordes de Cepoy, Filippo Caporilli-Razza, Laurent Hubert, Louis Rony, Christophe Aubé   +6 more
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Complex shoulder girdle injuries following mountain bike accidents and a review of the literature [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Mountain and road bike accidents are particularly common with the increased popularity of the sport. We reviewed the attendances in our emergency department over a 4-year period looking at cycling injuries to detect the level and grade of ...
Aitken, Carmont, Carmont, Goss, Goss, Goss, Ideberg, Kim, Kronisch, Nelson, Rockwood, Ruest   +11 more
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Hazardous Waits: CPSC Lets Crucial Time Pass Before Warning Public About Dangerous Products [PDF]

, 2008
Despite a law requiring manufacturers to provide the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) with "immediate" notification of dangerous products, the agency typically delays nearly seven months after learning of dangerous, defective products before ...
Taylor Lincoln
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Newborn clavicle fractures: 5 year-review of a tertiary-care hospital [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia
Objectives: Clavicle fractures are the most common birth-related fractures. They may cause pain, arm mobility impairment, and brachial nerve injury (temporary or definitive).
Joana Rita Pinto Galvão, Mariana da Silva Leal, Margarida Neves Maciel da Silva, Nuno Miguel Sanches de Almeida, Carla Isabel Pereira Faustino Ferreira, Inês Maria Moreira Guedes Maia Nunes de Melo Seco   +5 more
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Fracture clinic redesign reduces the cost of outpatient orthopaedic trauma care [PDF]

, 2016
Objectives: “Virtual fracture clinics” have been reported as a safe and effective alternative to the traditional fracture clinic. Robust protocols are used to identify cases that do not require further review, with the remainder triaged to the most ...
Anderson, G., Jenkins, P.J., Morton, A., Rymaszewski, L.A., Van Der Meer, R.B.   +4 more
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A comparative study of the minimally invasive lateral shoulder approach and deltopectoral space approach for the treatment of proximal humerus fractures

BMC Surgery
Objective To compare the clinical efficacy of the minimally invasive lateral shoulder approach and deltopectoral space approach in the treatment of proximal humerus fractures.
Kunpeng Ma, Xinyu Wang, Zhilong Pi, Ying Zhang, Renkai Wang   +4 more
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Retrospective study of superior anterior plate as a treatment for unstable (Neer type 2) distal clavicle fractures

Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
Objective To analyze the sequelae of Neer type 2 distal end clavicle fractures treated with superior anterior locking plate. Methods From June 2012 to February 2015 a study was conducted with 14 male patients; 12 with unilateral and two with bilateral ...
Syed Ibrahim, Jimmy Joseph Meleppuram
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