A fracture of the normal humerus in a healthy young adult most commonly results from significant direct trauma. Throwing sports have become increasingly popular outside of North America and bring with ...

DISCUSSÃO. The radial nerve damage can lead to severe disability due to the key role that this nerve has on proper positioning of the wrist during the functional use of the hand. 12, 13 Several ...

Periprosthetic fractures of the humerus and scapula: management and prevention. Orthop Clin North Am. 1999;30(2): 305–318. Sanchez-Sotelo J, Athwal GS. Periprosthetic postoperative humeral fractures ...

Compartment Syndrome of the Arm Following Intramedullary Rodding of the Humerus. MedGenMed 1(1), 1999 [formerly published in Medscape Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine eJournal 1(5), 1997].

A 69-year-old man with multiple myeloma presented with an enlarging purple skin mass on his right shoulder at the surgical site of a recent intramedullary nailing of a humerus fracture.

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A 58-year-old female slipped and fell and sustained a closed right-sided displaced humerus fracture with a medial butterfly fragment. She was taken to an outside hospital and placed in a splint for ...

The launch includes VOLT distal radius (wrist) and VOLT proximal humerus 3.5 plating systems. According to a news release, the systems aim to address a critical gap in treating two common fractures.

The unique anatomy of the distal humerus predisposes it to coronal shear injuries of its articular appendages. These injuries often require an open reduction and internal fixation of articular ...