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Neer Classification of Proximal Humeral fractures

Neer Classification of Proximal Humeral fractures

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Neer Classification of Proximal Humeral fractures

 

Classification Description Notes
1 part Surgical neck, anatomic neck, lesser tuberosity or greater tuberosity Any fracture pattern with less than 1 cm displacement
2 part Surgical neck, anatomic neck, lesser tuberosity or greater tuberosity Fragments must be displaced by 1 cm
3 part Surgical neck and greater tuberosity or surgical neck and lesser tuberosity Fragments must be displaced by 1 cm
4 part Surgical neck, lesser and greater tuberosities Fragments must be displaced by 1 cm

 

Dr. Mohammed Hutaif

About the Author: Prof. Dr. Mohammed Hutaif

Vice Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Sana'a University and a leading consultant in orthopedic and spinal surgery. Learn more about my expertise and achievements.

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