Posteriorly displaced fractures may be angulated or displaced medially or laterally. Uncommonly, direct force applied to the flexed elbow may displace the distal humerus fracture anteriorly.

A broken arm, also known as an arm fracture ... up of three main bones. The humerus is the long bone in the upper arm that extends from your shoulder to your elbow joint. The radius and ulna ...

J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2025;doi ... open reduction and internal fixation with a locking plate for a proximal humerus fracture between March 2016 and February 2023. Patients had 2 years of follow ...

A displaced lateral condyle fracture of the humerus. Figure 6b ... and oblique views and comparison views of the opposite elbow, if needed. Varus stress views may also aid in diagnosis.