Background Significant controversy surrounds optimal treatment of displaced 4-part
proximal humeral fractures. Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) has recently been …

Purpose This study was conducted to investigate the feasibility and clinical potential of using
the 3D printing technology (3DPT) versus typical strategy (thin-layer CT scan) for the …

Background: The treatment of a displaced proximal humeral fracture is still a matter of
controversy. Minimally invasive techniques are considered promising options. The purpose …

Purpose We set out to compare osteosynthesis using the minimally invasive, semi-rigid,
Humerusblock to reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) for primary fracture treatment in three …

Background The rate of acute infection after surgery for proximal humeral fractures is not
known. The aims of this study were to report the incidence and to analyze the risk factors for …

Objective Proximal humeral fracture combined with contralateral midshaft clavicle fracture is
an extremely rare injury in children. Few studies focus on the injury mechanism and …

Background: Proximal humeral fractures (PHF) account for 4-6% of all fractures and 25% of
humeral fractures. While conservative treatment is the gold standard for simple fractures …

Postoperative infection is a severe complication after proximal humeral fracture surgical
treatment. The aim of this study was to determine if the surgical delay could modify the …

Background Choosing the appropriate treatment approach for a multifocal comminuted open
fracture of humerus with severe soft tissue defect is a challenging issue, which could be …

medication, and has no relevant past medical or surgical history. Four months prior to
presenting to our emergency room, the patient woke up with acute pain in both shoulders …