Geographic variation in the treatment of proximal humerus fracture: an update on surgery rates and treatment consensus

Geographic variation in the treatment of proximal humerus fracture: an update on surgery rates and treatment consensus

Abstract Background Using a larger, more comprehensive sample, and inclusion of the reverse shoulder arthroplasty as a primary surgical approach for proximal humerus fracture, we report on geographic variation in the treatment of proximal humerus fracture in 2011 and comment on whether treatment con...

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Main Authors: Sarah B. Floyd, Joel Campbell, Cole G. Chapman, Charles A. Thigpen, Michael J. Kissenberth, John M. Brooks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Surgery
Shoulder
Shoulder fractures
Orthopedics
Medicare
Orthopedic procedures
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-018-1052-2

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