An Overview of Proximal Humeral Fractures
A proximal humeral fracture is a broken bone that occurs near your shoulder joint. "Proximal" refers to being close to your body, and "humeral" refers to the arm bone known as the humerus.
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Mismatched glenoid, humeral implant manufacturers may not affect outcomes of RSA
Published results showed patients who underwent reverse shoulder arthroplasty with glenoid and humeral components from different manufacturers had similar 2-year outcomes compared with patients who had implants from the same manufacturer.
Most Dangerous and Safest Olympic Sports by Injury Rates
Did you know that in some Olympic Sports, like BMX racing, there is a one-in-three chance that the contestant will be injured during the course of the event? On the other hand, some Olympic sports are very safe, like canoeing, with only a 2% chance of injury.
Physical Therapy for Rotator Cuff Impingement: What to Expect
A rotator cuff is a group of four muscles that stabilize the shoulder and help move the arm. Tissue in this part of the body can become impinged or pinched. Unfortunately, this injury can cause significant pain and may severely limit your normal arm movements and activities.
Revision Latarjet may yield similar outcomes vs. primary Latarjet for shoulder instability
For patients with anterior shoulder instability, revision open Latarjet surgery after failed arthroscopic Bankart repair may yield comparable outcomes vs. primary open Latarjet surgery, according to published results.
