Evaluation and Management of Proximal Humerus Fractures
Proximal humerus fractures are common injuries, especially among older osteoporotic women. Restoration of function requires a thorough understanding of the neurovascular, musculotendinous, and bony anatomy. This paper addresses the relevant anatomy and highlights various management options, includin...
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Main Authors: | Ekaterina Khmelnitskaya, Lauren E. Lamont, Samuel A. Taylor, Dean G. Lorich, David M. Dines, Joshua S. Dines |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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Series: | Advances in Orthopedics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/861598 |
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