Complications after surgical management of proximal humeral fractures: a systematic review of event terms and definitions

Complications after surgical management of proximal humeral fractures: a systematic review of event terms and definitions

Abstract Background The most frequently used surgical procedures for treating a proximal humeral fracture (PHF) are plate osteosynthesis, nail osteosynthesis and arthroplasty. Evidence-based recommendations for an appropriate surgical procedure after PHF requires transparent and valid safety data. W...

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Main Authors: N. Alispahic, S. Brorson, C. Bahrs, A. Joeris, A. Steinitz, L. Audigé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Proximal humeral fractures
Surgical treatment
Unfavorable events
Adverse events
Complications
Systematic literature review
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-020-03353-8

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