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Outcomes of non-arthroplasty surgical treatment of proximal humeral head fractures
Miyazaki,Alberto Naoki; Santos,Pedro Doneux; Sella,Guilherme do Val; Duarte,Denis Cabral; Di Giunta,Giovanni; Checchia,Sergio LuizABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to assess the outcomes of patients with humeral head fractures treated by reduction and osteosynthesis. METHOD: A total of 53 shoulders (52 patients) with humeral head fractures were operated between October 1996 and December 2009. Patients previously treated with primary arthroplasty and/or those who had less than two years follow-up were excluded. A total of 34 shoulders o...
Functional evaluation of patients with injury of the distal insertion of the bi...
Miyazaki,Alberto Naoki; Fregoneze,Marcelo; Santos,Pedro Doneux; Silva,Luciana Andrade da; Sella,Guilherme do Val; Duarte,Denis CabralOBJECTIVE: to functionally evaluate patients with injury of the distal insertion of the biceps brachii muscle that was treated surgically.METHODS: between April 2002 and June 2011, 15 elbows of 14 patients underwent surgical treatment performed by the Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Group, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, School of Medical Sciences, Santa Casa de São Paulo. The minimum follow-up was six m...