{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["10(3)"],"submitter":["Fleega BAN"],"pubmed_abstract":["The results of conservative treatment of displaced proximal humerus fractures are not satisfactory. Open reconstruction and rigid internal fixation, as well as arthroscopic-assisted reduction and internal fixation, are possible in selected cases, mostly young patients. Older patients with osteoporotic, comminuted bone accounts for 70% of the cases. We present an arthroscopic reduction and transosseous suture fixation technique for osteoporotic patients with displaced 2-part greater tuberosity fractures of the proximal humerus. The technique reduces the upward and medially displaced greater tuberosity to its anatomic position and uses longitudinal, horizontal, or a mattress suture fixation as single or combined fixation (Natofix technique)."],"journal":["Arthroscopy techniques"],"pagination":["e821-e830"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC7953264"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Arthroscopic Reduction and Transosseous Suture Fixation of Avulsed Displaced Shoulder Greater Tuberosity Fracture."],"pmcid":["PMC7953264"],"pubmed_authors":["Fleega BAN","Kareim S"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Arthroscopic Reduction and Transosseous Suture Fixation of Avulsed Displaced Shoulder Greater Tuberosity Fracture.","description":"The results of conservative treatment of displaced proximal humerus fractures are not satisfactory. Open reconstruction and rigid internal fixation, as well as arthroscopic-assisted reduction and internal fixation, are possible in selected cases, mostly young patients. Older patients with osteoporotic, comminuted bone accounts for 70% of the cases. We present an arthroscopic reduction and transosseous suture fixation technique for osteoporotic patients with displaced 2-part greater tuberosity fractures of the proximal humerus. The technique reduces the upward and medially displaced greater tuberosity to its anatomic position and uses longitudinal, horizontal, or a mattress suture fixation as single or combined fixation (Natofix technique).","dates":{"release":"2021-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2021 Mar","modification":"2025-04-18T16:39:24.598Z","creation":"2025-04-07T04:03:35.494Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC7953264","cross_references":{"pubmed":["33738220"],"doi":["10.1016/j.eats.2020.10.074"]}}