The effect of different pin configurations on cyclic stability in pediatric proximal humerus fracture fixation: A Sawbones model study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2022.02.032
Abstract: BACKGROUND In sawbones with proximal humerus fracture model, three different fixation configurations, Parallel-Straight K-wires, Cross-Straight K-wires and Palm-Tree Method, were biomechanically compared. METHODS A total of 36 anatomical pediatric humerus sawbones models were used. They… read more here.
Keywords: group; proximal humerus; humerus fracture; straight wires ... See more keywords
Evaluation of intramedullary nail fixation via the Neviaser portal for proximal humerus fracture.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2019.02.007
Abstract: Objectives To our knowledge, no cases have been reported so far regarding the treatment of proximal humerus fracture with intramedullary nail fixation via the Neviaser portal. This study aimed at evaluating the results of intramedullary… read more here.
Keywords: intramedullary nail; nail fixation; neviaser portal; humerus fracture ... See more keywords
Shoulder-specific Outcome after Proximal Humerus Fracture Influences Medium-term Overall Quality of Life.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1666-9231
Abstract: BACKGROUND Surgical treatment of proximal humerus fracture is an established procedure. Postoperative complications have been shown to have a significant impact on shoulder-specific outcome. Little is known to date about an influence on injury-independent quality… read more here.
Keywords: fracture; humerus fracture; outcome; proximal humerus ... See more keywords
Understanding individuals' perspectives and experiences of recovery following a proximal humerus fracture: an interpretive description.
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2022.2134469
Abstract: PURPOSE Proximal humerus fractures are common in older adults and optimizing their outcomes following this injury can be challenging. This study explored recovery from the perspective of individuals who experience proximal humerus fracture. MATERIALS AND… read more here.
Keywords: humerus fracture; interpretive description; proximal humerus; following proximal ... See more keywords
Treatment of a Complex Interprosthetic Humerus Fracture.
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DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000001535
Abstract: Interprosthetic humeral shaft fractures involving shoulder and elbow arthroplasty can be difficult to manage surgically, both due to fracture and patient characteristics. Adequate fixation can be difficult, given the intramedullary nature of the adjacent implants.… read more here.
Keywords: anatomy; fracture; complex interprosthetic; treatment complex ... See more keywords
Mechanical Effects of Bone Substitute and Far-Cortical Locking Techniques in 2-Part Proximal Humerus Fracture Reconstruction: A Cadaveric Study.
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DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000001668
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To make direct comparisons of the biomechanical properties of a control (CTL) group and implants that were augmented with far cortical locking (FCL), bone substitute material (BSM), and a combination of both (ALL) to… read more here.
Keywords: part; far cortical; fracture; humerus fracture ... See more keywords
Biomechanical Assessment of Torsional Stiffness in a Supracondylar Humerus Fracture Model
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000001270
Abstract: Background: We assessed the effect on the torsional stability by different pin diameters and varied pin configurations in a biomechanical supracondylar humerus fracture model. Methods: After scanning a model of a pediatric humerus, the image… read more here.
Keywords: model; stiffness; pin; supracondylar humerus ... See more keywords
Perioperative Ketorolac for Supracondylar Humerus Fracture in Children Decreases Postoperative Pain, Opioid Usage, Hospitalization Cost, and Length of Stay.
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000001392
Abstract: To the Editor: I read with great interest the article by Adams and colleagues in a recent issue of the journal.1 The authors performed a retrospective study involving 342 pediatric patients undergoing supracondylar humerus fracture… read more here.
Keywords: pain opioid; ketorolac; length stay; postoperative pain ... See more keywords
Displaced varus proximal humerus fracture with conservative treatment: a case report
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DOI: 10.1097/ms9.0000000000000527
Abstract: Introduction and importance: The authors report a case of an elderly female with a displaced varus misalignment of a proximal humerus fracture which met the indications for surgery, but the patient was treated conservatively with… read more here.
Keywords: fracture; humerus fracture; right shoulder; proximal humerus ... See more keywords
Exploring elderly patients’ experiences of recovery following complex proximal humerus fracture: A qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1177/1359105319850883
Abstract: This study explores the experiences and perceptions of recovery in elderly patients who had sustained a proximal humerus fracture. In-depth semi-structured interviews were conducted with 15 patients over the age of 65. Thematic analysis identified… read more here.
Keywords: proximal humerus; elderly patients; study; humerus fracture ... See more keywords
A Rare Case of Median Nerve Entrapment within the Bone After Surgical Treatment of a Pediatric Supracondylar Humerus Fracture: A Case Report.
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DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.20.00059
Abstract: CASE We present the rare event of median nerve bony entrapment after a supracondylar distal humerus fracture in a child. The median nerve was both clinically and electrically still, partially intact at 2 years after… read more here.
Keywords: humerus fracture; entrapment; median nerve; case ... See more keywords