Proximal humerus locking plates
Outcome of proximal humerus locking plate fixation for proximal humerus fractures using the neer shoulder score
... normal proximal humeral anatomy with respect to tuberosity reduction and the head-neck ...Locked plates (as used by us) add stability, especially in osteoporotic ...of Proximal humerus ...
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Hybrid blade and locking plate fixation for proximal humerus fractures: a comparative biomechanical analysis
... with locking plates ...a locking plate and a traditional non-locking blade ...than locking plate but with no statistically significant ...
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Operative treatment of 2 part surgical neck fractures of the proximal humerus (AO 11 A3) in the elderly: Cement augmented locking plate Philos™ vs proximal humerus nail MultiLoc®
... Background: Proximal humeral fractures are with an incidence of 4 – 5 % the third most common fractures in the ...stable locking plates in AO11-A3 fractures of the ...augmented locking plate ...
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Hemiarthroplasty versus angle stable locking compression plate osteosynthesis in the treatment of three and four part fractures of the proximal humerus in the elderly: design of a randomized controlled trial
... stable locking compres- sion plates has been ...angle-stable locking compression plates for three- and four-part fractures of the proximal humerus remains unclear ...
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Effect of intramedullary nail and locking plate in the treatment of proximal humerus fracture: an update systematic review and meta-analysis
... There was a statistically significant difference in the overall risk of postoperative complications between the two groups, which is different from previous evidence- based studies [13 – 17]. In our meta-analysis, the ...
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Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis with a locking compression plate is superior to open reduction and internal fixation in the management of the proximal humerus fractures
... In the MIPO group, 5/43 patients experienced compli- cations and 4/43 patients experienced complications in the ORIF group (Table 4). No patients developed wound infection and nonunion after one year of follow-up in both ...
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Displaced proximal humeral fractures: an Indian experience with locking plates
... with proximal humerus locking plate was done with plate positioned at least 5 mm distal to the upper end of of the greater tuberosity and at least 2 mm posterior to the bicipital groove thus sparing ...
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... Non-locking plates like T-plates and cloverleaf plates have high failure rate in weak osteopenic bones and complication rates of upto 40% which includes subacromial impingement, screw ...
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Plate osteosynthesis of fractures of the shaft of the humerus: comparison of limited contact dynamic compression plates and locking compression plates
... the humerus were inclu- ded in this study as per the inclusion ...the proximal and distal 5 cm of the humerus, pathological fractures, incompetent neurological and vascular status of the affec- ted ...
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Proximal third humeral shaft fractures fixed with long helical PHILOS plates in elderly patients: benefit of pre-contouring plates on a 3D-printed model—a retrospective study
... of proximal third humeral shaft non-union in 1999 ...treat proximal humeral shaft fractures [9– ...the proximal to the dis- tal humerus. The locking plate is twisted approximately 90° ...
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Biomechanical comparison of screw based zoning of PHILOS and Fx proximal humerus plates
... The Fx plate’s large central hole in zone 2 permits the insertion of a 6.5 mm locking screw. Our results showed that when compared to the blade and the inferomedial screws, this screw had less impact on construct ...
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Retrospective and Prospective Study of Functional and Radiological Outcomes in Comminuted Proximal Humerus Fractures Treated by Locking Plate
... of proximal humerus fractures using conventional non- locking plate osteosynthesis requires more of soft tissue stripping to fix the plate with the bone for achieving compression ...the ...
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Efficacy comparison of intramedullary nails, locking plates and conservative treatment for displaced proximal humeral fractures in the elderly
... of proximal humerus with the assistance of C arm fluoroscopy ...Then, locking plates were positioned lateral to the bicipital groove and 1 cm inferior to upper humeral greater tuberosity ...
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Dynamic locking screw (DLS)–leads to less secondary screw perforations in proximal humerus fractures
... Proximal humerus fractures in elderly patients account for approximately 5% of all fractures and are mainly re- lated to osteoporosis ...of proximal humerus frac- tures include closed or open ...
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Functional and Radiological outcome of proximal humeral fractures treated with locking compression plates (Philos plates): A prospective study
... Fractures of the proximal humerus have a bimodal age distribution. Fractures in adolescents and younger adults are usually produced by high energy injuries, mainly from road traffic accidents (RTA), sports ...
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Functional Outcome of Diaphyseal Fractures of Shaft of Humerus Treated Surgically with Locking Compression Plates in Osteoporotic Bones: A Prospective study
... The proximal half of the diaphysis is broad and circular in cross ...the humerus in its juxta articular region is marked by the fossae to accommodate the olecranon posteriorly and the coronoid and the ...
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Does medial support decrease major complications of unstable proximal humerus fractures treated with locking plate?
... of locking plates (PH-LCP and PHILOS plate). These plates differ in profile and plate design, including the number of locking holes and the thickness of the plate, both of which can affect the ...
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Comparison between minimally invasive, percutaneous osteosynthesis and locking plate osteosynthesis in 3 and 4 part proximal humerus fractures
... perforations with rates between 8 %–20 %, avascular necrosis between 10 %–33 %, loss of fixation up to 16 %, impingement up to 6 %–11 % and infection between 4 %–19 % [10, 21]. In this study, we found complication and ...
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Clinical outcomes of allograft with locking compression plates for elderly four-part proximal humerus fractures
... The similarly good clinical outcomes in our study might be related with some factors. Fibular allograft used as volumetric filling in the bone void formed after reduc- tion of humeral neck-shaft angle could push the ...
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Arthroscopic-assisted removal of proximal tibia locking plates
... after proximal humerus and distal fem- oral fractures [2,3]. Locking plate fixation is a well estab- lished surgical option in tibial plateau fractures and high tibial osteotomies with predominantly ...
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