Monthly Prescribing Reference

Is Surgery Necessary for Fracture of Proximal Humerus?

(HealthDay News) — When an older patient breaks the upper arm, surgery is often no better than simply immobilizing the limb, according to a new study. The study was published in the March 10 issue of ...
Healio

Osteoporosis prior to surgery may not affect outcomes of proximal humerus fractures

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Results showed preoperative osteoporosis and loss of bone mineral density after surgery did not affect failure ...
Healio

Similar clinical results seen for conservative care vs. surgery of humerus fractures

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Although a study in the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery found comparable clinical and range of motion ...
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 ...
MotoGP

Marc Marquez to undergo further surgery on right humerus

Marc Marquez will undergo a fourth surgery on his right humerus, heading to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. The Repsol Honda Team rider has suffered major limitations in recent months that ...