Results During the 23-year study period, a total of 10,560 surgical operations for proximal humeral fractures were performed in Finland. The overall incidence of these operations nearly quadrupled ...

Abstract Proximal humerus fractures account for approximately 3 to 5% of all pediatric-adolescent fractures, with a higher incidence observed in older children, particularly between the ages of 10 and ...

Proximal humerus HA is classically indicated for elderly subjects with low to moderate functional demand, or patients around the sixth decade of life who are not candidates for open reduction and ...

"Proximal" refers to being close to your body, and "humeral" refers to the arm bone known as the humerus. A proximal humeral fracture can be a painful injury that limits your ability to move your arm ...

1 Introduction Proximal humeral fractures (PHFs) are the third most common fracture in older adults, accounting for 5–6% of all fractures. The incidence of PHFs increases with age and is higher in ...

Abstract Introduction: Proximal humerus fractures are common, however, there is no consensus on a decision-making algorithm for the therapeutic management of these fractures, the aim of this study is ...

The humerus is the arm bone between your shoulder and your elbow. There are two types of humerus fractures based on the location of the break (s). Trauma from a fall or accident are often the cause of ...

In Study III, elbow hemiarthroplasty (EHA) was compared with total elbow arthroplasty (TEA), an established treatment for distal humeral fractures. Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs), such as ...

The proposed reduction technique using an anteromedial small locking plate was used to treat fifteen cases of proximal humeral fractures with medial instability (five cases were classified as ...

Browns Baker Mayfield needs 4-6 months to recover from shoulder surgery if it doesn’t get worse, surgeon says; Fracture is non-displaced Updated: Oct. 22, 2021, 9:33 p.m.