This condition describes proximal humeral epiphysiolysis, or Little League shoulder. This is most common in young male pitchers but can occur in females, positional players, and athletes in other ...

“We could demonstrate, that early active motion rehabilitation for postoperative treatment after locking plate fixation of proximal humerus fractures was not inferior to a restrictive treatment ...

Carson and Gasser 102 reported on an 11 year old pitcher with premature closure of the proximal humeral physis (table 4). Attkiss and colleagues 138 described an adolescent pianist with premature ...

Objective The specific aim of the study was to investigate and compare epiphyseal length and extension in the proximal humerus, closure in the growth plate and bone marrow signal intensity related to ...

In this cohort study based on a nationwide register, we analysed the trends for surgical treatment of proximal humeral fractures in the entire adult Finnish population. The main finding was that ...

The Humeral Augmented Tray is the first implant of its kind. It replaces the greater tuberosity, a part of the shoulder that may be absent or deficient, fractured and/or reabsorbed due to disease.