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Wounds and Injuries > Fractures, Bone > Shoulder Fractures
Wounds and Injuries > Shoulder Injuries > Shoulder Fractures

Preferred term

Shoulder Fractures  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Entry terms

  • Fracture, Proximal Humeral
  • Humeral Fracture, Proximal
  • Humeral Fractures, Proximal
  • Proximal Humeral Fracture
  • Proximal Humeral Fractures

Note

  • refers to SHOULDER, not SHOULDER JOINT; restricted to fractures of proximal humerus (head, neck, tuberosities): do not confuse with HUMERAL FRACTURES

Scope note

  • Fractures of the proximal humerus, including the head, anatomic and surgical necks, and tuberosities.

In other languages

  • olkapään murtumat

    Finnish

  • olkapääfraktuura
  • olkapääfraktuurat
  • olkapäämurtuma
  • olkapäämurtumat
  • olkapään fraktuura
  • olkapään fraktuurat
  • olkapään murtuma
  • Skulderfrakturer

    Swedish

  • Axelfrakturer
  • Proximala humerusfrakturer

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012784

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