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Comprehensive Anatomical Neck Guide 2026: Clinical Anatomy and Surgical Implications

"The anatomical neck of the humerus represents a critical structural boundary of the upper extremity, demarcating the transition between the articular surface of the humeral head and the proximal shaft. In contemporary orthopedic surgery and advanced musculoskeletal imaging of 2026, precise identification of this anatomical landmark is paramount for managing complex proximal humerus fractures, planning shoulder arthroplasty, and preserving vascular integrity. Defining the Anatomical Neck of the Humerus The proximal humerus features two distinct landmarks that frequently present diagnostic confusion: the anatomical neck and the surgical neck. T..."

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