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Table 1 A total count, differences between 2017 and 2002 in percent and incidences for 2002 and 2017 for proximal humerus fractures for men and women. Total count and incidences for patients > 90 years have been added together

From: Trends in fracture development of the upper extremity in Germany—a population-based description of the past 15 years

Proximal humerus fracture S42.2

Age (years)

Total count

Ratio (%)

Incidence (n/100,000/year)

2002

2017

2017:2002

2002

2017

Male

35–44

1416

962

− 32

19.7

19.1

45–54

1961

2381

21

34.4

36.5

55–64

2316

3135

35

46.4

53.8

65–74

2033

2865

41

53.6

72.8

75–84

1470

3486

137

92.0

113.5

85–90

471

1072

128

216.8

203.3

> 90

300

583

94

229.7

304.8

Female

35–44

770

530

− 31

11.3

10.8

45–54

1749

2480

42

31.2

38.8

55–64

3973

6910

74

77.8

116.1

65–74

7333

10,050

37

165.8

229.1

75–84

11,587

16,095

39

365.2

397.5

85–90

3399

5453

60

518.2

563.2

> 90

2061

3543

72

460.1

612.2