Open AccessFractures-dislocations in the shoulder joint and their treatment
Author(s) -
A. L. Gimmelfarb
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj87509
Subject(s) - traumatology , orthopedic surgery , humerus , medicine , shoulder joint , joint (building) , proximal humerus , orthodontics , shoulder fracture , surgery , engineering , structural engineering
Fractures of the proximal epimetaphysis of the humerus occupy a significant place among the fractures of this segment. According to the materials of the Kazan Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics, they account for 42.5% of all shoulder fractures.