Humeral shaft fractures (HSFs) represent 3% of the fractures of the locomotor apparatus, and the middle third of the shaft is the section most affected. In the majority of cases, it is treated using nonsurgical methods, but surgical indications in Read More …
Month: March 2019
Proximal Humeral Fractures; Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment
Proximal humeral fractures are common, particularly in the elderly. Along with proximal femoral, distal radial, and vertebral-body fractures, they are a common type of osteoporotic fracture. Women are affected two to three times as often as men [rx]. Proximal humerus Read More …
How Do I Treat an Injured Scapula, Relieve Pain
How Do I Treat an Injured Scapula/Scapula fracture is rare and historically have been treated effectively with nonsurgical methods. The indications for surgical intervention are still unclear but are becoming better defined. The operative approaches are refined and include either a Read More …
How Do You Treat a Fractured Scapula
How Do You Treat a Fractured Scapula/Scapula fracture is rare and historically have been treated effectively with nonsurgical methods. The indications for surgical intervention are still unclear but are becoming better defined. The operative approaches are refined and include either a Read More …
Scapula Fracture Treatment, Causes, Diagnosis
Scapula Fracture Treatment/Scapula fracture is rare and historically have been treated effectively with nonsurgical methods. The indications for surgical intervention are still unclear but are becoming better defined. The operative approaches are refined and include either a standard anterior deltopectoral approach Read More …
How Long Does it Take For a Scapular Fracture to Heal
How Long Does it Take For a Scapular Fracture to Heal/It can take 6 to 12 months to completely restore shoulder motion. Scapular body fractures are typically treated nonsurgically with good results. However, fractures of the scapular neck or glenoid Read More …
Scapula Fracture Causes, Treatment, Complications
Scapula Fracture Causes/Scapula fracture is rare and historically have been treated effectively with nonsurgical methods. The indications for surgical intervention are still unclear but are becoming better defined. The operative approaches are refined and include either a standard anterior deltopectoral approach Read More …
Scapula Fracture; Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Scapula fracture are rare and historically have been treated effectively with nonsurgical methods. The indications for surgical intervention are still unclear but are becoming better defined. The operative approaches are refined and include either a standard anterior deltopectoral approach or a Read More …
Clavicle Fracture Treatment, Symptom, Complications
Clavicle Fracture Treatment/Clavicle fracture is one of the most common injuries around the shoulder girdle [rx]. It has been reported that fractures of the clavicle account for approximately 2.6% of all fractures [rx]. Incidence in males is usually highest in Read More …
Beauty Bone Fracture; Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Beauty Bone Fracture/Clavicle fracture is one of the most common injuries around the shoulder girdle [rx]. It has been reported that fractures of the clavicle account for approximately 2.6% of all fractures [rx]. Incidence in males is usually highest in Read More …