Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 17, Issue 2 , Pages 189-196 , March 2008

Neer Award 2006: Biomechanical assessment of inferior tuberosity placement during hemiarthroplasty for four-part proximal humeral fractures

  • G. Russell Huffman, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Penn Sports Medicine Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
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  • John M. Itamura, MD

      Affiliations

    • Orthopaedic Biomechanics Laboratory, VA Long Beach Healthcare System and University of California, Irvine, Long Beach, CA
    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
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  • Michelle H. McGarry, MS

      Affiliations

    • Orthopaedic Biomechanics Laboratory, VA Long Beach Healthcare System and University of California, Irvine, Long Beach, CA
    • ,
  • Long Duong, BA

      Affiliations

    • Orthopaedic Biomechanics Laboratory, VA Long Beach Healthcare System and University of California, Irvine, Long Beach, CA
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  • Jeremy Gililland, BS

      Affiliations

    • Orthopaedic Biomechanics Laboratory, VA Long Beach Healthcare System and University of California, Irvine, Long Beach, CA
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  • James E. Tibone, MD

      Affiliations

    • Orthopaedic Biomechanics Laboratory, VA Long Beach Healthcare System and University of California, Irvine, Long Beach, CA
    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
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  • Thay Q. Lee, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Orthopaedic Biomechanics Laboratory, VA Long Beach Healthcare System and University of California, Irvine, Long Beach, CA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Thay Q. Lee, PhD, Orthopaedic Biomechanics Laboratory, VA Long Beach Healthcare System (09/151), 5901 E 7th St, Long Beach, CA 90822.

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 This study received the Charles Neer Award at the annual American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, September 2006.

PII: S1058-2746(07)00578-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2007.06.017

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 17, Issue 2 , Pages 189-196 , March 2008

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