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Bone structure of distal humerus

Known as: distal humerus, Distal end of humerus, Lower end of humerus 
 
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6 relations

Broader (3)

Bone structure of humerusElbowEpiphysis of humerus

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Condyle of humerus
Elbow joint structureStructure of medial epicondyle of humerus

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2015
2015
Shear fractures of the distal humerus: Is the use of intra-articular screws a safe treatment?
BACKGROUND Coronal shear fractures of the distal humerus are uncommon injuries and are not exempt from complications. The aim of… (More)
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2015
2015
Peri-implant failure in dual plating of the distal humerus-A biomechanical analysis with regard to screw and plate positioning.
PURPOSE The aim of this biomechanical study was to analyse the influence of plate and screw positioning on peri-implant failure… (More)
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2014
2014
Plate selection for fixation of extra-articular distal humerus fractures: a biomechanical comparison of three different implants.
Operative fixation of extra-articular distal humerus using a single posterolateral column plate has been described but the… (More)
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2014
2014
Bicolumnar 90-90 plating of low-energy distal humeral fractures in the elderly patient.
Fragility fractures of the distal humerus in elderly patients, especially the low transcondylar fracture pattern, can be… (More)
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2014
2014
An anthropometric study of the distal humerus.
BACKGROUND The optimal articular shape for distal humeral hemiarthroplasty has not been defined because of a paucity of data… (More)
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2014
2014
The effect of distal humeral hemiarthroplasty on articular contact of the elbow.
BACKGROUND Hemiarthroplasty is a treatment option for selected distal humerus fractures. The purpose of this study was to… (More)
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2013
2013
Fractures of the distal humerus operated on using the Lambda® plate: report of 75 cases at 9.5 years follow-up.
INTRODUCTION The study sought to assess the functional results and complications of osteosynthesis using the Lambda(®) plate… (More)
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2012
2012
Use of a fibular strut allograft in an osteoporotic distal humerus fracture: a case report.
In 2004, nearly 120 000 fragility fractures of the humerus were reported. As the US population ages, this number is expected to… (More)
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2011
2011
Locking and Non-locking Constructs Achieve Similar Radiographic and Clinical Outcomes for Internal Fixation of Intra-articular Distal Humerus Fractures
Locking plates have been used increasingly for the management of distal humerus fractures. Studies that compare patient-centered… (More)
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2011
2011
Controversies in the management of intra-articular fractures of distal humerus in adults
BACKGROUND The surgical approach, type of olecranon osteotomy, method of stabilization of osteotomy, type of fracture… (More)
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