Fig. 5
From: Long bone shaft metastasis: a comparative study between cement filling and intercalary prosthesis
The metastatic tumor of the proximal humerus was treated with curettage and cement fixation, female, 61 years old. â‘ A positive X-ray of the right humerus showed a pathological fracture of the diaphysis of the humerus due to a metastatic tumor. â‘¡ Anteroposterior radiographs of the proximal humerus one month after surgery. â‘¢ Anteroposterior radiographs of the proximal humerus half years after the operation showed a fracture of the proximal humerus and the hardware failure