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Review the principles of diagnosis and management of proximal humerus fractures. Review fracture classification schemes. Review decision making and treatment options. Review outcomes and evidence. Review available resources for further education pertaining to proximal humerus fractures.
20 wrz 2024 · Proximal humerus fractures are common fractures often seen in older patients with osteoporotic bone following a ground-level fall on an outstretched arm. Diagnosis is made with orthogonal radiographs of the shoulder.
18 paź 2022 · Proximal humerus fractures are the third most common fracture type in adults, with their incidence increasing over time. There are varied approaches to both the classification and treatment...
Proximal humerus fractures are the third most common fracture type in adults, with their incidence increasing over time. There are varied approaches to both the classification and treatment of proximal humerus fractures. Optimal treatments for this fracture type are still widely open to debate.
5 kwi 2024 · This comprehensive review delves into the intricate landscape of proximal humerus fractures (PHFs), exploring their epidemiology, historical evolution, contemporary classification systems, treatment strategies, and outcome measures.
21 cze 2022 · The two trials reported on a total of 19 complications: symptomatic proximal migration of the humeral head was the most common (occurring in 7 of those with complications; all had a reoperation), followed by periprosthetic fracture (4 cases).
16 gru 2020 · Proximal humerus fracture (PHF) is the 3rd most common fracture over age 65, and its incidence increases with age. The combination of an aging population and a high incidence in geriatric...
