A humerus shaft fracture may be treated with or without surgery, depending on the fracture pattern and associated injuries (i.e., nerve injury or open fracture). A temporary splint extending from the shoulder to the forearm and holding the elbow bent at 90 degrees can be used for initial management of the fracture.Plate fixation or osteosynthesis remains the gold standard of surgical treatment. FOR APPOINTMENT CALL! AO HOSPITAL Karachi (NAZIMABAD) 0333 5222510 AO CLINIC -Karachi (DHA/CLIFTON) 03

These are four muscles that originate (start) on the sternum and insert (attach at the far end) on the humerus or scapula, but only one is directly impacted by the cinch. 💡Practical tip: The cinch should be adjusted properly so it does not restrict the front leg movement or put excessive pressure on the chest muscle. Two are superficial, and two are deeper. The cranial (toward the head) superficial pectoral muscle makes up most of the “chest muscle”. It starts on the very front of the sternum a