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AAOS 1999 Symposium Proximal Humerus Fractures- An Unsolved Fracture?
Archive Copy: - 1999 Annual Meeting Scientific Program. Proximal Humerus Fractures: An Unsolved Fracture?
AAOS 1999 Symposium P Proximal Humerus Fractures- An Unsolved Fracture?
Archive Copy: 2000 AAOS On-Line Service - 1999 Annual Meeting Scientific Program. Proximal Humerus Fractures: An Unsolved Fracture?
AO Classification of Proximal Humerus Fractures
Comprehensive Classification of Fractures of Long Bones - 11 Humerus Proximal
Proximal Humeral Fractures Evaluation and Classification
A proximal humerus fracture is very common and accounts for 1 in 20 of all fractures. OTA Residents Fracture Course. The majority are nondisplaced fractures . The typical patient is an elderly woman with osteoporosis who falls and sustains a fracture of the proximal humerus
Proximal Humeral Fractures ORIF
OTA Residents Fracture course. Neer divided the proximal humerus into 4 parts. Understnading the classification aids in decding if fractures need ORIF
Proximal Humeral Fractures Percutaneous fixation
OTA Residents Fracture Course. Only a small population of patients (approximately 20% ) have unstable, displaced fractures which require more extensive treatment.
Proximal Humeral Fractures Prosthetic Replacement
The technique for hemiarthroplasty is very similar to that for total shoulder replacement.
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