Fractures of the upper end of the shoulder bone, humerus, especially if it is broken into 3 or 4 pieces as per Neer’s classification are very challenging to treat. This is a case of a 70 year old lady whose humerus was fractured into 4 pieces.

The surgical approach, the steps of reduction, placement of implants and the necessity for the bone graft can all now be pre-planned using the model.