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Understanding the Anatomical Neck of the Humerus: Anatomy, Clinical Significance, and 2026 Management Standards
"The anatomical neck of the humerus is an oblique, narrow groove located immediately distal to the humeral head’s articular surface, separating it from the greater and lesser tubercles. It serves as the insertion point for the glenohumeral joint capsule. While less frequently fractured than the surgical neck, injuries here are clinically critical due to the high risk of avascular necrosis (AVN) resulting from interrupted blood supply to the humeral head. Structural Anatomy and Morphological Boundaries To understand the anatomical neck of the humerus, one must first distinguish it from the surrounding proximal humeral landmarks. The humerus, th..."
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