Incidence and risk factors for pseudosubluxation of the humeral head following proximal humerus fracture

Incidence and risk factors for pseudosubluxation of the humeral head following proximal humerus fracture

Background: Humeral head pseudosubluxation (HHPS) in relation to the glenohumeral joint is a common finding following fractures of the proximal humerus. The temporary inferior subluxation of the humeral head may be secondary to a transient axillary nerve neuropraxia, pain inhibition of the deltoid,...

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Main Authors: Carl M. Cirino, MD, David E. Kantrowitz, MD, Frank S. Cautela, MD, Michael Gao, BS, Paul J. Cagle, MD, Bradford O. Parsons, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-05-01
Series:JSES International
Subjects:
Proximal humerus fracture
Shoulder
Trauma
Deltoid atony
Axillary nerve
Neuropraxia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666638322000615

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