Simple and Complex Fractures of the Humerus A Guide to Assessment and Treatment /

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 s...

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Published in:Springer eBooks
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Castoldi, Filippo (Editor), Blonna, Davide (Editor), Assom, Marco (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Milano : Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-5307-6
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Table of Contents:
  • PART 1 Proximal humerus: 1 Main anatomy
  • 2 Understanding the Fracture
  • 3 Operating theatre setup.- 4 Closed reduction principles
  • 5 Surgical Approaches
  • 6 Percutaneous fixation: when and how
  • 7 ORIF in three-/four-part fractures
  • 8 Intramedullary nail rationale and surgical technique
  • 9 Anatomical shoulder arthroplasty
  • 10 Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty
  • 11 Surgical neck fracture.- 12 The tuberosities
  • 13 Malunions of the tuberosity
  • 14 Nerve injuries
  • 15 Fracture dislocations
  • 16 Treatment of the sequelae
  • 17 Conservative treatment
  • PART 2 The diaphysis: 18 Surgical anatomy
  • 19 Radial palsy and humerus fractures
  • 20 Internal Fixation: plate or IM Nail
  • 21 External fixation
  • 22 Periprosthetic fracture
  • PART 3 Distal Humerus: 23 Surgical anatomy
  • 24 Surgical approaches and fracture pattern
  • 25 Internal fixation principles
  • 26 Prosthesis
  • 27 External fixation when and how
  • 28 Malunion and non union
  • 29 Terrible triad.