Proximal humeral fractures accounts for about 26 ﹪ in shoulder fracture, and accounts for about 4~5﹪ in the whole body fracture. It is more common in the elderly population, accounting for one-third of elderly fractures. It may be caused by direct violence, convey violence, electric shock, or epilepsy which irregular muscle contractions cause. For children, it could easily cause epiphyseal slippage, for young adults it leading to dislocation, while for the elderly it being prone to cause fractures. After conservative treatment, most patients can get good results with rehabilitation exercises.

1. The diet containing protein, high-calorie, calcium-rich, easy to digest,
2. Exercise, act and rest in the position according to the requirements,
3. Not emphasize bed, out of bed as much as possible.
4. Periodic review of X-ray film, to know about the fracture healing.