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Bone structure of humerus

Known as: HUMERUS, Bone, Humeral, Upper extremity>Humerus 
Bone in humans and primates extending from the SHOULDER JOINT to the ELBOW JOINT.
National Institutes of Health

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Above elbow amputation (procedure)Blood supply aspectsBody partBone structure of distal humerus

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Alsing syndromeArm BonesBone of humerusCartilage of humerus

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Musculoskeletal SystemStructure of long bone

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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Recalcitrant posttraumatic nonunion of the humerus: 23 patients reconstructed with vascularized bone graft: 23 patients reconstructed with vascularized bone graft
We treated 23 patients with recalcitrant posttraumatic humeral shaft nonunion with vascularized bone grafts (fibula 10, femur 10… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Effect of screw placement on fixation in the humeral head.
The objectives of this study were (1) to determine the most advantageous screw locations within the humeral head when plate and… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
In situ force distribution in the glenohumeral joint capsule during anterior‐posterior loading
Our objective was to examine the function of the glenohumeral capsule and ligaments during application of an anterior‐posterior… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Modelling the muscles of the scapula morphometric and coordinate data and functional implications.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Acute prosthetic replacement for severe fractures of the proximal humerus.
Nineteen patients with 20 severe proximal humeral fractures were treated early with a Neer humeral prosthesis from 1979 to 1986… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Seizure as a cause of fracture
Of 2,800 patients admitted to hospital with a diagnosis of seizure, 1.1% (30/2,800) sustained fracture. Of these, 0.5% (15/2,800… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
The lever arm in glenohumeral abduction after hemiarthroplasty.
Fourteen cases of hemiarthroplasty for four-part fractures of the proximal humerus were reviewed. Pain relief was satisfactory… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Shoulder impingement syndromes in athletes and their surgical management*
The painful arc syndrome may be produced by im pingement of the supraspinatus tendon, the biceps tendon, or the greater… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Practical Fracture Treatment
SECTION A: GENERAL PRINCIPLES Pathology and healing of fractures The diagnosis of fractures and principles of treatment Closed… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Hominid Humeral Fragment from Early Pleistocene of Northwestern Kenya
The distal end of a hominoid humerus was recovered from early Pleistocene sediments in the Kanapoi drainage near the southern end… 
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