Capitulum of humerus

Cartilage defects at the capitulum humeri (capitellum) are frequent, especially in overhead athletes. In many of these cases… Expand

PREMISE OF THE STUDY Phylogenies based on molecular data are revealing that generalizations about complex morphological… Expand

The objective of the treatment for osteochondritis dissecans of the humeral capitulum is to prevent the occurrence of… Expand

IntroductionWhat result can one expect in treating an Essex-Lopresti lesion—a rare complex combination injury of the forearm… Expand

 

Fractures of the capitulum humeri are rare and the recommendations for treatment differ. Some authors recommend open reduction of… Expand

Fracture of the capitulum humeri is very uncommon in children. Two typical cases in adolescent girls illustrate the importance of… Expand

A follow-up study of 20 patients operated upon for fracture of the capitulum humeri is reported. In 8 cases the fracture fragment… Expand

Fourteen patients with fracture of the capitulum of the humerus were treated, ten by excision of a large fragment or multiple… Expand

Six patients with a shear fracture of the capitulum humeri were treated in the Orthopaedic Unit at Kassar Said, Tunis, between… Expand