Proximal humeral fractures are not rare ... or lesser tuberosity displaced fractures. In 2-part surgical neck fractures, the shaft is usually displaced medially and anteriorly while the ...

Robertson (arm) has been a full participant at OTAs, indicating that his left humerus fracture is fully healed, Jimmy Liao of USA Today Lions Wire reports. Robertson had surgery in January to repair ...

Although locked proximal humeral plates have become very popular ... and valgus-impacted 3- and 4-part fractures (Figure 2) are excellent indications for closed or percutaneous reduction and ...

Patients were treated for an acute three- or four-part proximal humerus fracture. Perspective from ... was mean Constant scores at 1-year and 2-year follow-ups. Data were derived from Watts ...

in proximal humeral fractures are not established. The purpose of this study was a comparison of conventional radiographic views with different CT reconstructions with 2 D and 3 D imaging to ...

You can also break your humerus if you fall with your arm outstretched. Fractures to the proximal humerus occur ... refers to when you break the lower part of the humerus, and is most commonly ...

The shoulder consists of three bones: the clavicle, or collarbone the scapula, or shoulder blade the proximal humerus, or upper arm A bone fracture is ... wear a sling for 2–3 weeks and then ...

For example, breaking your fall with an outstretched arm can often cause mid-shaft and proximal humerus fractures. A high-impact collision, such as a car accident or football tackle, is more ...

“These results do not support the trend of increased surgery for patients with displaced fractures of the proximal humerus,” the authors write.

Forty years after researchers discovered Lucy, an early human ancestor who lived 3.2 million years ago ... said it looked like a four-part proximal humerus fracture that occurs when a person ...