Healio

40-year-old woman with an open comminuted humeral shaft fracture

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 40-year-old woman who was obese with osteogenesis imperfecta was involved in a high-speed motor vehicle ...
Healio

Treatment of humeral shaft fractures or performing osteotomies in the ankle: Key procedures for shoulder or lower limb specialists

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Humeral shaft fractures are a common trauma condition that shoulder surgeons often need to treat, whereas ankle ...
Helsinki

A Finnish study adds to knowledge about treating fractures of the humeral shaft

Surgical patients appear to recover faster and more reliably than patients treated with functional bracing. A study published in the distinguished JAMA journal compared functional bracing, the ...
Healthline

The Humerus Bone: Anatomy, Breaks, and Function

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 ...