Isolated lesser tuberosity avulsion with rupture of long head of biceps
Two part lesser tuberosity fracture of proximal humerus, a rare entity is usually associated with posterior dislocation of shoulder. Its rarity accounts for the misdiagnosis and consequent inappropriate management. Very few case reports are available in literature about this entity. Herein, we prese...
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| author | David Raju Seeli Sasibhushan Rao Sasapu Bala Aditya Somayaji Dhavala Venkata Raja Sekhar Vaddiraju |
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| description | Two part lesser tuberosity fracture of proximal humerus, a rare entity is usually associated with posterior dislocation of shoulder. Its rarity accounts for the misdiagnosis and consequent inappropriate management. Very few case reports are available in literature about this entity. Herein, we present a young male with isolated lesser tuberosity avulsion associated with long head of biceps tendon rupture with an emphasis on diagnostic tools and appropriate management. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e609bbaf4217475c9428aacddb5c258b2022-12-22T03:01:28ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation0975-73412014-01-017217217510.4103/0975-7341.165275Isolated lesser tuberosity avulsion with rupture of long head of bicepsDavid Raju SeeliSasibhushan Rao SasapuBala Aditya Somayaji DhavalaVenkata Raja Sekhar VaddirajuTwo part lesser tuberosity fracture of proximal humerus, a rare entity is usually associated with posterior dislocation of shoulder. Its rarity accounts for the misdiagnosis and consequent inappropriate management. Very few case reports are available in literature about this entity. Herein, we present a young male with isolated lesser tuberosity avulsion associated with long head of biceps tendon rupture with an emphasis on diagnostic tools and appropriate management.http://www.jotr.in/article.asp?issn=0975-7341;year=2014;volume=7;issue=2;spage=172;epage=175;aulast=Seeliaxillary viewlesser tuberosityproximal humerus |
| spellingShingle | David Raju Seeli Sasibhushan Rao Sasapu Bala Aditya Somayaji Dhavala Venkata Raja Sekhar Vaddiraju Isolated lesser tuberosity avulsion with rupture of long head of biceps Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation axillary view lesser tuberosity proximal humerus |
| title | Isolated lesser tuberosity avulsion with rupture of long head of biceps |
| title_full | Isolated lesser tuberosity avulsion with rupture of long head of biceps |
| title_fullStr | Isolated lesser tuberosity avulsion with rupture of long head of biceps |
| title_full_unstemmed | Isolated lesser tuberosity avulsion with rupture of long head of biceps |
| title_short | Isolated lesser tuberosity avulsion with rupture of long head of biceps |
| title_sort | isolated lesser tuberosity avulsion with rupture of long head of biceps |
| topic | axillary view lesser tuberosity proximal humerus |
| url | http://www.jotr.in/article.asp?issn=0975-7341;year=2014;volume=7;issue=2;spage=172;epage=175;aulast=Seeli |
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