Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty for Acute Proximal Humeral Fractures in the Geriatric Patient
Proximal humeral fractures are frequently encountered in the elderly population. While the majority of these fractures can be managed nonoperatively, 2-, 3-, and 4-part fractures, head splitting, and complex fracture dislocations typically require operative management. Open reduction and internal fi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2011-09-01
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Series: | Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2151458511420140 |