American practice of surgery : a complete system of the science and art of surgery . Fig. 31.—Fractures of the Upper End of tlie Humerus. (Schreiber.) a, Lines of fracture in theupper end of the humerus (1, Fracture of the anatomical neck; 2, fracture through the tubercles;3, fracture of the surgical neck); 6, fracture of the humerus below the tubercles, with abduction ofthe arm and impaction of the fractured ends of the bone. View from in front: c, fracture extend-ing through the tubercles and also across the anatomical neck of the humerus (Y-shaped fracturewith abduction of the arm and displ
American practice of surgery : a complete system of the science and art of surgery . Fig. 31.—Fractures of the Upper End of tlie Humerus. (Schreiber.) a, Lines of fracture in theupper end of the humerus (1, Fracture of the anatomical neck; 2, fracture through the tubercles;3, fracture of the surgical neck); 6, fracture of the humerus below the tubercles, with abduction ofthe arm and impaction of the fractured ends of the bone. View from in front: c, fracture extend-ing through the tubercles and also across the anatomical neck of the humerus (Y-shaped fracturewith abduction of the arm and displacement of the fractured ends of the bone). sue, the treatment which they require, and the sequelae which follow. For thesake of convenience it is proper to make further subdivisions of each of thesegroups. Fractures of the upper end of the humerus (Fig. 31) comprise those which in-volve that part of the bone which is situated above the insertion of the tendonsof the pectoralis major and latissimus dorsi muscles. It will therefore include:(a) fractures of the head: (6) separati
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