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Give Her a Shoulder to Cry on

Clinician Reviews. 2019 May;29(5):5e-6e
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Give Her a Shoulder to Cry on

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The radiograph demonstrates an acute horizontal fracture through the humeral neck. There is some slight lateral displacement of the fracture fragment.

The patient’s right arm was placed in a sling. Prompt orthopedic consultation was then obtained.