There are two trochanters in the body: the greater trochanter and the lesser trochanter. An intertrochanteric fracture occurs between the greater and lesser trochanters. Intertrochanteric ...

The transverse acetabular fracture occurs due to lateral compression of the greater trochanter along the axis of the femoral neck to the acetabulum. These often occur in the setting of a dashboard ...

Back to Healio Published results showed a higher prevalence of nonunion after nonoperative treatment of proximal humeral fractures than previous research, with a greater risk among patients with ...

Conclusions Arthroscopic treatment of fractures of the greater humeral tuberosity can offer excellent functional results and permits the treatment of concomitant critical lesions.