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Table 1 Sporting disciplines before and after surgical treatment dependent on the fracture configuration

From: Return to sports after plate fixation of humeral head fractures 65 cases with minimum 24-month follow-up

Sporting Disciplines

Overall

2 Part

3 Part

4 Part

before

after

before

after

before

after

before

after

Gymnastic

13

12

2

1

8

10

3

1

Pilates

2

2

1

1

1

1

  

Dancing

15

9

9

6

4

2

2

1

Fitness

17

15

5

5

9

7

3

3

Cycling

46

40

14

13

22

19

10

8

Running

12

11

4

3

4

5

4

3

Nordic Walking

6

6

1

2

3

3

2

1

Mountain Trecking

38

38

12

13

19

18

7

7

Climbing

5

2

3

1

1

1

1

0

Tennis

7

3

2

0

3

2

2

1

Table Tennis

3

3

1

1

1

1

1

1

Soccer

3

1

  

3

1

  

Cross Country Ski

14

9

2

2

9

6

3

1

Ski

29

19

9

6

14

9

6

4

Water Gymnastic

5

5

2

2

1

1

2

2

Crawling

19

13

5

5

11

7

3

1

Breast Stroke Swimming

39

31

14

12

17

13

8

6

Back Stroke Swimming

20

13

6

5

10

6

4

2

Badminton

3

1

  

2

0

1

1

Martial Arts

1

0

  

1

0

  

Volleyball

2

1

1

1

1

0

  

Inline-Skating

3

2

1

1

1

0

1

1

Golf

1

0

  

1

0

  
  1. Scoring Evaluation according to the Neer Classification. The loss of function and disability correlates with the number of fragments and complexity of fracture configuration