The treatment of humeral fractures is a complex issue and the source of considerable controversy. In the case of fractures of the proximal humerus, early range of motion is the main aim of treatment. If a fracture modifies the anatomy or function of the glenohumeral and scapulothoracic joints, the surgeon must adhere meticulously to treatment principles in order to ensure a satisfactory outcome. Humeral shaft fractures are frequent, accounting for 1% to 3% of all fractures in adults; while excellent functional results have been reported with nonoperative management, open reduction and...
The treatment of humeral fractures is a complex issue and the source of considerable controversy. In the case of fractures of the proximal humerus,...
This comprehensive book is more than a complete reference on knee fractures and associated injuries: it is also a decision-making and surgical guide that will assist trauma, knee, sports medicine, and total joint surgeons in planning and executing specific procedures for different traumatic conditions of the knee.
This comprehensive book is more than a complete reference on knee fractures and associated injuries: it is also a decision-making and surgical guide t...
This book covers every aspect of humeral fractures from the proximal to the distal tip, including surgical and nonsurgical treatment, rehabilitation and more. Common fixation techniques are described with the help of high-quality illustrations.
This book covers every aspect of humeral fractures from the proximal to the distal tip, including surgical and nonsurgical treatment, rehabilitation ...