A comparison of the different diagnostic methods with regard to technical quality, osseous overlapping and assessment of the relevant structures has not been presented in proximal humeral fractures.

Imaging Plain radiographs and computed tomography (CT) scans aid in surgical planning. Levine recommended using anteroposterior and oblique plain films, but said CT scans are standard at his practice ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Shoulder CT scans may be used to predict implant size and fixation method for patients with osteoarthritis who ...

The humerus bone is located in the upper arm between the elbow and shoulder. It’s the longest bone in the arm, and supports movement in the arm and shoulder. Keep reading to learn more about your ...

The humerus is the long bone of your upper arm. It extends from your shoulder to your elbow, where it joins with the ulna and radius bones of your forearm. A humerus fracture refers to any break in ...

The study was performed with IRB approval in two university trauma centers. In this prospective study a consecutive series of 44 patients with acute proximal fractures that presented to the two ...