The distal nerve, motor endplates and muscle degenerate after 12 months of denervation, so time is of essence when treating nerve injuries. This algorithm also applies to other nerve injuries.

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD The humerus is your upper arm bone. It is the longest bone in the upper part of your body and is connected to many important tendons and ligaments. The ...

A careful extra-periosteal lateral paratricipital exposure to the humerus distal to the fracture was performed. The radial nerve and its sensory branches were then identified, mobilized and ...

Radial nerve injury: The radial nerve runs through your arm. Radial nerve injury can be a complication of a humerus fracture, ... Distal humerus fractures of the elbow. (2016) ...

A fracture of the normal humerus in a healthy young adult most commonly results from significant direct trauma. Throwing sports have become increasingly popular outside of North America and bring with ...

Supracondylar and Lateral Condyle Fractures of the Humerus in Children. MedGenMed 1(3), 1999 [formerly published in Medscape Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine eJournal 3(3), 1999]. Available at ...

Amako M, Arai T, Iba K, et al. Japanese Orthopaedic Association (JOA) clinical practice guidelines on the management of lateral epicondylitis of the humerus — secondary publication. J Orthop Sci ...