ALLMedicine™ Distal Humerus Fractures Center
Research & Reviews 101 results
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00991887
Apr 21st, 2022 - A multi-institutional, prospective randomized clinical trial will be employed to determine if single dose, limited field radiation therapy (XRT) will prevent post-traumatic heterotopic ossification (HO) after open reduction internal fixation of in...
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2022.01.030
The Journal of Hand Surgery; Frechette GM, Chan JJ et. al.
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...
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2022.02.015
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery; Piggott RP, Hennessy O et. al.
Mar 27th, 2022 - In distal humerus fractures that are unreconstructable, Total Elbow Arthroplasty is an established alternative to Open Reduction Internal Fixation. Distal Humerus Hemiarthroplasty is a further alternative to avoid the significant lifestyle limitat...
https://doi.org/10.3928/01477447-20220225-14
Orthopedics Giordano V, Glória RC et. al.
Mar 5th, 2022 - Articular fractures of the distal humerus in adults are challenging fractures requiring adequate surgical exposure for optimum reconstruction. Most commonly, an articular osteotomy of the olecranon is performed, but complications have been reporte...
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2022.01.128
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery; Weber MB, Cho E et. al.
Feb 17th, 2022 - There are various approaches to the distal humerus when managing a distal humerus fracture, and controversy exists regarding which approach is optimal. The purpose of this study is to report outcomes of the triceps tongue (TT) approach when used f...
Clinicaltrials.gov 3 results
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00991887
Apr 21st, 2022 - A multi-institutional, prospective randomized clinical trial will be employed to determine if single dose, limited field radiation therapy (XRT) will prevent post-traumatic heterotopic ossification (HO) after open reduction internal fixation of in...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03724422
Feb 15th, 2022 - Heterotopic ossification is the formation of ectopic lamellar bone in the soft tissues. The process is thought to occur through local and distal recruitment osteoprogenitor cells especially mesenchymal stem cells which lead to HO formation based o...
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04646798
Nov 30th, 2020 - Comminuted intra-articular distal humerus fractures (DHF) in the elderly population (over 65 years) have long been a treatment dilemma. Fixation of the fracture often results in development of arthritis and is associated with severe arthrofibrosis...
News 1 results
https://www.mdedge.com/surgery/article/102379/imaging/role-computed-tomography-evaluating-intra-articular-distal-humerus/page/0/2?channel=264
Sep 1st, 2015 - There are limitations to our study. There is no gold standard for assessing the accuracy of classification decisions.