Items tagged “humerus”
53 results found
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Humeral diaphyseal spiral fracture
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22 Mar 2012
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Distal humeral fractures
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04 Sep 2020
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Humeral shaft fracture
Humeral shaft fractures are readily diagnosed and usually, do not require internal fixation.
Epidemiology
Humeral shaft fractures account for 3-5% of all fractures 1,3. Although they occur in all age groups, a bimodal distribution is noted. The first peak is seen in the third decade in males ...
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Humeral fracture - spiral wedge midshaft
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14 Jun 2012
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Proximal humeral fracture
Proximal humeral fractures are common upper extremity fractures, particularly in older patients, and can result in significant disability.
Epidemiology
Proximal humeral fractures represent around 5% of all fractures ?. They are most common in older populations and especially in those who are ...
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Proximal humeral fracture
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26 Jun 2012
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AO/OTA classification of proximal humeral fractures
The Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen/Orthopedic Trauma Association (AO/OTA) classification together with the Neer classification is one of the most frequently used systems for classifying proximal humeral fractures. Like fractures in other bone segments, proximal humeral fractures are...
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Simple bone cyst with pathological fracture
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21 Nov 2012
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Fibrous dysplasia in the humerus with a pathological fracture
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07 Jan 2013
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Surgical neck of humerus fracture
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03 Mar 2013
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Pathological humeral shaft fracture in unicameral bone cyst
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08 Mar 2013
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Humeral shaft fracture
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09 Mar 2013
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Supracondylar fracture
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25 Mar 2013
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Osteochondroma - humerus
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03 Apr 2013
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Humeral surgical neck fracture
Published
21 Jul 2013
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Humerus
The humerus (plural: humeri) is a tubular bone of the arm that articulates proximally at the shoulder with the glenoid of the scapula, and distally at the elbow, with the radius and ulna.
Gross anatomy
Osteology
The humerus begins proximally as a rounded head and joins the greater and lesser ...
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Septal aperture
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13 Mar 2014
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Hill-Sachs fracture and Bankart lesion: sequelae of anterior shoulder dislocation
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22 Mar 2014
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External and internal rotation views of the shoulder
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28 May 2015
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Lateral humeral condyle fracture
Published
14 Apr 2017
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