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Successful Treatment of a Persistent Humeral Shaft Nonunion Using Open Reduction Internal Fixation, Electrical Stimulation, and AlloMatrix Custom Bone Putty

A 56-year-old man presented with a history of a left humeral nonunion following three previous surgical attempts to repair the fracture. Three years previously, he fell and sustained a closed, ...
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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 ...
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Not all proximal humerus fractures amenable to percutaneous pinning

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An Overview of Proximal Humeral Fractures

A proximal humeral fracture is a broken bone that occurs near your shoulder joint. "Proximal" refers to being close to your body, and "humeral" refers to the arm bone known as the humerus. A proximal ...