The humerus is the only bone in the upper arm. It connects to the shoulder and elbow joint. The humerus works with muscles to raise and rotate the arm. Fracture or dislocation of the humerus can cause ...

The number of periprosthetic humeral shaft fractures is on the rise related to the increasing performance of shoulder arthroplasty (especially reverse shoulder arthroplasty) in an aging population ...

Patients with proximal humerus fractures demonstrated substantially higher mortality rates than their matched control individuals from the general population over a 2-year period, with the highest ...