ALLMedicine™ Humerus Fracture Center

May 14th, 2022 - Reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) was originally indicated for older adults, but outcomes in the oldest patients have not been studied. We report here on patients >85 years old undergoing RSA and hypothesize that RSA is safe, effective and durab...

May 4th, 2022 - CORR Insights®: What Factors Are Associated with Poor Shoulder Function and Serious Complications after Internal Fixation of Three-part and Four-part Proximal Humerus Fracture-dislocations?|2022|Hawi N,|

Apr 27th, 2022 - 3D preoperative planning will be applied for four distal humerus fracture cases . The preoperative planning will be performed in order to determine the reduction, placement and choices of implants. After the operation, the accuracy of the reductio...

Apr 21st, 2022 - Infants who appear neurologically well and have fractures concerning for abuse are at increased risk for clinically occult head injuries. Evidence of excess variation in neuroimaging practices when abuse is suspected may indicate opportunity for q...

Apr 12th, 2022 - Inconsistent outcomes have been reported in several prior studies of elderly patients with distal humerus fractures treated with open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF). We evaluated the outcomes of ORIF using modern precontoured plates exclus...

Apr 27th, 2022 - 3D preoperative planning will be applied for four distal humerus fracture cases . The preoperative planning will be performed in order to determine the reduction, placement and choices of implants. After the operation, the accuracy of the reductio...

Apr 12th, 2022 - The goal of the SPAS trial will be to determine the role of prophylactic antibiotics in closed reduction and percutaneous fixation of pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures. The study will be designed as a prospective, double-blinded, two-arm, ...

Apr 8th, 2022 - The A.L.P.S. Proximal Humerus Plating System was developed to provide another surgical option for proximal humerus fracture fixation. The aim of the A.L.P.S. Proximal Humerus Plating System is to provide increased fracture stability while simultan...

Sep 13th, 2021 - For this study, participants will be randomized (randomly assigned) to either receive scheduled acetaminophen-hydrocodone (which is the current standard of care treatment) or acetaminophen and ibuprofen (the experimental treatment) for post operat...

Aug 9th, 2021 - The risk of avascular necrosis, nonunion, or malunion is high in 4-part fractures which is the most serious form of proximal humerus fracture.Bone impaction grafts are an important treatment option when osteosynthesis with LCP plate is desired esp...

Apr 24th, 2018 - The 3-D computer model reconstruction of 3- and 4-part proximal humerus fractures were reliable and valid. The interclass correlation coefficients showed very good to excellent interobserver and intraobserver reliability for all measurements condu.

Apr 26th, 2017 - Beware the Plaintiff's Attorney Thomas K. Wuest, MD, an orthopedic trauma surgeon in Eugene, Oregon, was sued by a utility company lineman who fell more than 20 feet from a pole and sustained multiple injuries. Dr Wuest was called in by his partne...

Feb 1st, 2017 - Conclusion RTSA is becoming an increasingly popular treatment option for PHFs. Modest overall quarterly growth in use of RTSA for PHFs (CQGR, 4.

Oct 5th, 2015 - A standardized protocol for screening children with suspected sentinel injuries – those suggesting risk for child abuse – could increase the accurate identification of abused children and reduce missed cases, new research suggests. “It has been we.

May 5th, 2015 - Primary Diagnosis In this series, patients with a primary diagnosis of proximal humerus fracture were more likely to have an in-hospital MI. This finding is consistent with previous studies indicating a higher rate of complications for proximal hu.