Ans. Whether it is a proximal fractured right humerus or fractured left humerus, it is diagnosed through physical examination and diagnostic imaging. To confirm such conditions, an X-ray is often conducted. If further information is required, such reports are usually based on the MRI or CT scan test that reveals injuries on the soft tissues or nerves. However, there are certain precautionary measures to avoid the risk of fractures:Older individuals or individuals having balance problems should be encouraged to use assistive devices, handrails, and proper shoes.The participating athletes in contact sports should use proper protective equipment and abide by the specific rules and regulations. Individuals having low bone density should have an intake of appropriate vitamins and minerals like calcium and vitamin D to restore healthy bone conditions.