Healio

Study shows decline in use of total elbow arthroplasty for patients with RA, distal humerus nonunion

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Recently published results showed utilization of total elbow arthroplasty has remained constant among the ...
Healio

Indications, results using arthroplasty or ORIF for distal humerus fractures differ

Surgeons can often determine whether a distal humeral fracture is amenable to treatment with open reduction internal fixation or arthroplasty based on its AO classification, whether it is far distal ...
BMJ

Thrower’s fracture of the humerus with radial nerve palsy: an unfamiliar softball injury

A fracture of the normal humerus in a healthy young adult most commonly results from significant direct trauma. Throwing sports have become increasingly popular outside of North America and bring with ...
Science Daily

Researchers identify the sex of skeletons based on elbow features

In an effort to help identify skeletal remains of Thai descent, researchers have found that examining the distal humerus (elbow) bone is superior to previous techniques that were developed for ...
BMJ

Stress reaction of the humerus in tennis players

NEO – Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Research Center, Sao Paulo, Brazil Rogerio Teixeira Silva, NEO - Sports Medicine Research Center, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Sao Paulo, Brazil; ...
Business Wire

Exactech Humeral Reconstruction Prosthesis Two-Year Patient Outcomes Demonstrate Significant Improvements in Pain and Range of Motion, No Cases of Humeral Loosening

GAINESVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exactech, a developer and producer of innovative implants, instrumentation, and smart technologies for joint replacement surgery, announced that a new study 1 that ...