TY - JOUR ID - 12516 TI - Intrathoracic Displacement of Fractured Right Humeral Head: A Case Report JO - The Archives of Bone and Joint Surgery JA - ABJS LA - en SN - 2345-4644 AU - Sadighi, Ali AU - Asvadi Kermani, Touraj AU - Maroufi, Parham AU - Tarvirdizade, Kosar AU - A.Kermani, Atabak AD - Shohada Hospital, Tabriz University of Medical Science, Tabriz, Iran AD - Tabriz University of Medical Science, Tabriz, Iran AD - Ostad Shahriyar Hospital, Tabriz University of Medical Science, Tabriz, Iran AD - Cedar Rapids Medical Education Foundation, Iowa, USA Y1 - 2020 PY - 2020 VL - 8 IS - 2 SP - 204 EP - 208 KW - Fracture KW - Humeral head KW - Intrathoracic Displacement DO - 10.22038/abjs.2019.36754.1971 N2 - Intrathoracic displacement of the humeral head is a very uncommon condition and can be life threatening due to lungor heart injuries. There is a report of this condition where intrathoracic bone fragment was missed. Because of rareincidence there is no guideline for approach and treatment of this condition.We hereby present a case of intrathoracic displacement of fractured humeral head in a man due to a car roll-overaccident.This condition requires a concise team workup of trauma and orthopedic surgeons along with the physical therapistsfor the best possible decision making.Displaced fractured humoral head into the thorax is a rare condition that needs more punctuality for on time diagnosisand team approach.Level of evidence: V UR - https://abjs.mums.ac.ir/article_12516.html L1 - https://abjs.mums.ac.ir/article_12516_0c9ac2255b68ce3b13ad68d796b1d801.pdf ER -