TREATMENT FRACTURES PROXIMAL PART OF THE HUMERUS BONES

Abstract

The problem of treating patients with fracturesof the proximal humerus is relevant due to the high frequency of this injury, which is 45% from the number of all fractures of skeletal bones a in persons over 40 years of age is observed in 7682% of cases . Injuries to the proximal part of the shoulder often lead to a pronounced violation of the function of the upper limb due to the development of contracture of the shoulder joint. Majority (8085%) fractures of the proximalhumerusare not accompanied by displacement of fragments or have minimal displacement and can be treated conservatively with a good and excellent functional outcome