Change: tehthe EnergencyEmergency Department after falling onto her right shoulder. She was examined and referred for right shoulder radiography.The radiographer has exercised caution by including the entire rigthright humerus. There is a comminuted fracture of the anatomical neck of humerus.This is a greater tuberosity   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 715)

Change: http://www.msdlatinamerica.com/ebooks/PracticalOrthopaedicSportsMedicineArthrocopy/sid280790.htmlRadiographic TechniqueTransthoracic LateralThe transthoracic lateral projection of the shoulder/proximal humerus is a technique that is not commonly practiced by most radiographers. The technique is a valid method for radiographic demonstration of the proximal humerus and is worthy of inclusion in the radiographers' technique toolkit.The reasons   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 616)

Change: under constructionIntroductionNeck of humerus fractures are commonly seen in the Emergency Department particularly in elderly patients following a fall. This page considers all aspects of radiography of neck of humerus fractures in all age-groups. The term neck of humerus fracture is interpreted broadly to   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 600)

Change: An IS projection was considered worthwhile in terms of demonstrating bony detail.Proximal humerus fractures can be treated conservatively with a collar-and-cuff or operatively with ORIF. The decision will be influenced   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 563)

Change: Proximal humerus fractures can be treated conservatively with a collar-and-cuff or operatively with ORIF. The decision will be influenced by the radiographic assessment of the   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 522)

Change:  and LipohaemarthrosisThis patient has fractures of the neck of humerus and greater tuberosity. The humeral head is subluxed inferiorly and this subluxation is likely to   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 143)

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