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Wide humerus

MedGen UID:
867351
•Concept ID:
C4021715
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Broad humerus; Wide long bone of upper arm
 
HPO: HP:0003886

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVWide humerus

Conditions with this feature

Dysostosis multiplex, Ain-Naz type
MedGen UID:
1780944
•Concept ID:
C5444223
•
Disease or Syndrome
The Ain-Naz type of dysostosis multiplex (DMAN) is a severe progressive skeletal dysplasia with features of a metabolic disorder. Patients exhibit marked short stature, coarse facies with broad nose and prominent lips, and a distended abdomen, and experience severe physical disability. Early death has been observed in some patients (Ain et al., 2021).
See: Condition Record
Dysostosis multiplex, Ain-Naz type

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Contemporary Management of Osteoporotic Fractures.
Czerwiński E, Czubak J, Synder M, Warzecha M, Berwecka M
Ortop Traumatol Rehabil 2018 Apr 16;20(2):91-102. doi: 10.5604/01.3001.0011.7665. PMID: 30152776
The Adequacy of Diagnosis and Treatment for Osteoporosis in Patients with Proximal Humeral Fractures.
Kim TI, Choi JH, Kim SH, Oh JH
Clin Orthop Surg 2016 Sep;8(3):274-9. Epub 2016 Aug 10 doi: 10.4055/cios.2016.8.3.274. PMID: 27583110Free PMC Article
Emergency department evaluation and treatment of the shoulder and humerus.
Blake R, Hoffman J
Emerg Med Clin North Am 1999 Nov;17(4):859-76, vi. doi: 10.1016/s0733-8627(05)70101-2. PMID: 10584106

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

How common is nerve injury after reverse shoulder arthroplasty? A systematic review.
North D, Hones KM, Jenkins P, Sipavicius E, Zermeño Salinas JL, Hao KA, Schoch BS, Wright TW, Gulotta LV, King JJ
J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2023 Apr;32(4):872-884. Epub 2022 Nov 24 doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2022.10.022. PMID: 36427756
Allograft reconstruction of the humerus: Complications and revision surgery.
Ogink PT, Teunissen FR, Massier JR, Raskin KA, Schwab JH, Lozano-Calderon SA
J Surg Oncol 2019 Mar;119(3):329-335. Epub 2018 Dec 5 doi: 10.1002/jso.25309. PMID: 30517776
Which Proximal Humerus Fractures Should Be Pinned? Treatment in Skeletally Immature Patients.
King EC, Ihnow SB
J Pediatr Orthop 2016 Jun;36 Suppl 1:S44-8. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000000768. PMID: 27100038
Simple bone cysts: better with age?
Donaldson S, Wright JG
J Pediatr Orthop 2015 Jan;35(1):108-14. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000000336. PMID: 25436480
Radiation-induced changes in bone.
Mitchell MJ, Logan PM
Radiographics 1998 Sep-Oct;18(5):1125-36; quiz 1242-3. doi: 10.1148/radiographics.18.5.9747611. PMID: 9747611

Prognosis

Cement Intercalary Reconstruction After Bone Tumor Resection.
Lesenský J, Mavrogenis AF
Orthopedics 2021 Jul-Aug;44(4):e593-e599. Epub 2021 Jul 1 doi: 10.3928/01477447-20210618-23. PMID: 34292839
Allograft reconstruction of the humerus: Complications and revision surgery.
Ogink PT, Teunissen FR, Massier JR, Raskin KA, Schwab JH, Lozano-Calderon SA
J Surg Oncol 2019 Mar;119(3):329-335. Epub 2018 Dec 5 doi: 10.1002/jso.25309. PMID: 30517776
Enhanced tendon-to-bone repair through adhesive films.
Linderman SW, Golman M, Gardner TR, Birman V, Levine WN, Genin GM, Thomopoulos S
Acta Biomater 2018 Apr 1;70:165-176. Epub 2018 Feb 8 doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2018.01.032. PMID: 29427745Free PMC Article
Osteoblastoma of the elbow: analysis of 13 patients and literature review.
Angelini A, Varela-Osorio AF, Trovarelli G, Berizzi A, Zanotti G, Ruggieri P
Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 2017 Aug;27(6):787-795. Epub 2017 Jun 20 doi: 10.1007/s00590-017-1997-6. PMID: 28634923
Posterior shoulder dislocations and fracture-dislocations.
Robinson CM, Aderinto J
J Bone Joint Surg Am 2005 Mar;87(3):639-50. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.D.02371. PMID: 15741636

Clinical prediction guides

Intercalary frozen autografts for reconstruction of bone defects following meta-/diaphyseal tumor resection at the extremities.
Yang J, Li W, Feng R, Li D
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2022 Sep 30;23(1):890. doi: 10.1186/s12891-022-05840-6. PMID: 36180843Free PMC Article
Profiling of human burned bones: oxidising versus reducing conditions.
Marques MPM, Gonçalves D, Mamede AP, Coutinho T, Cunha E, Kockelmann W, Parker SF, Batista de Carvalho LAE
Sci Rep 2021 Jan 14;11(1):1361. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-80462-3. PMID: 33446708Free PMC Article
Enhanced tendon-to-bone repair through adhesive films.
Linderman SW, Golman M, Gardner TR, Birman V, Levine WN, Genin GM, Thomopoulos S
Acta Biomater 2018 Apr 1;70:165-176. Epub 2018 Feb 8 doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2018.01.032. PMID: 29427745Free PMC Article
Osteoblastoma of the elbow: analysis of 13 patients and literature review.
Angelini A, Varela-Osorio AF, Trovarelli G, Berizzi A, Zanotti G, Ruggieri P
Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 2017 Aug;27(6):787-795. Epub 2017 Jun 20 doi: 10.1007/s00590-017-1997-6. PMID: 28634923
Radiation-induced changes in bone.
Mitchell MJ, Logan PM
Radiographics 1998 Sep-Oct;18(5):1125-36; quiz 1242-3. doi: 10.1148/radiographics.18.5.9747611. PMID: 9747611

Recent systematic reviews

Biomechanical testing of osteosynthetic locking plates for proximal humeral shaft fractures - a systematic literature review.
Halbauer C, Capanni F, Bertusch I, Paech A, Merkle T, Da Silva T
Biomed Tech (Berl) 2023 Dec 15;68(6):553-561. Epub 2023 Jul 7 doi: 10.1515/bmt-2023-0039. PMID: 37406349
How common is nerve injury after reverse shoulder arthroplasty? A systematic review.
North D, Hones KM, Jenkins P, Sipavicius E, Zermeño Salinas JL, Hao KA, Schoch BS, Wright TW, Gulotta LV, King JJ
J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2023 Apr;32(4):872-884. Epub 2022 Nov 24 doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2022.10.022. PMID: 36427756
Results and complications of head-preserving techniques in chronic neglected shoulder dislocation: a systematic review.
Sahu D, Rathod V, Phadnis A, Shyam A
J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2021 Mar;30(3):685-694. Epub 2020 Nov 14 doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2020.10.010. PMID: 33197594
Treatment strategies for central low-grade chondrosarcoma of long bones: a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis.
Shemesh SS, Acevedo-Nieves JD, Pretell-Mazzini J
Musculoskelet Surg 2018 Aug;102(2):95-109. Epub 2017 Oct 6 doi: 10.1007/s12306-017-0507-7. PMID: 28986742
Comparison of treatments in patients with distal humerus intercondylar fracture: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Chen H, Li D, Zhang J, Xiong X
Ann Med 2017 Nov;49(7):613-625. Epub 2017 Jun 14 doi: 10.1080/07853890.2017.1335429. PMID: 28537435

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