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Which classification is commonly used for proximal humeral fractures?
Which classification is commonly used for proximal humeral fractures?
- Brown's classification
- Smith's classification
- Jones' classification
- Neer's classification (correct)
What percentage of proximal humeral fractures are undisplaced?
What percentage of proximal humeral fractures are undisplaced?
- 80% (correct)
- 20%
- 40%
- 60%
How many parts do most displaced proximal humeral fractures have?
How many parts do most displaced proximal humeral fractures have?
- Three parts (correct)
- Five parts
- Two parts
- Four parts
What is considered a displaced bony piece in Neer's classification?
What is considered a displaced bony piece in Neer's classification?
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What is the second most common fracture in the upper limb bones?
What is the second most common fracture in the upper limb bones?
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Which type of trauma is most commonly associated with humeral shaft fractures?
Which type of trauma is most commonly associated with humeral shaft fractures?
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What percentage of humeral fractures result in radial nerve palsy?
What percentage of humeral fractures result in radial nerve palsy?
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Is surgical intervention necessary for humeral fractures with radial nerve palsy?
Is surgical intervention necessary for humeral fractures with radial nerve palsy?
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How are humeral shaft fractures in children managed?
How are humeral shaft fractures in children managed?
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Which diagnostic tool is used to confirm the diagnosis of humeral shaft fractures?
Which diagnostic tool is used to confirm the diagnosis of humeral shaft fractures?
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