Two-part displaced lesser tuberosity fractures are quite rare and are easily missed on x-rays. A glenohumeral reduction can sometimes reduce them to 1-part fractures.

Joseph A. Abboud, MD: Closed/percutaneous reduction and percutaneous pinning of unstable proximal humerus fractures is a well-known technique for treating two-part proximal humerus fractures and ...

Heavy sutures can assist in fracture fragment manipulation and aids in tuberosity reconstruction. Patient selection is critical for good outcomes after internal fixation.

Patients–Methods Twelve athletes (six professional–six recreational, four skiers–two horse riders–two motorcycle racers–one cyclist–one football player–one hardle jumper–one judoka, eight males-four ...