Is Device Removal Necessary after Fixed-Angle Locking Plate Osteosynthesis of Proximal Humerus Fractures?

Is Device Removal Necessary after Fixed-Angle Locking Plate Osteosynthesis of Proximal Humerus Fractures?

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether device removal in symptomatic patients following locking plate osteosynthesis of a proximal humerus fracture improves the clinical outcomes. <i>Materials and Methods</i>: Seventy-one patients who...

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Main Authors: Beom-Soo Kim, Du-Han Kim, Jung-Hoon Choi, Byung-Chan Choi, Chul-Hyun Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
shoulder
proximal humerus fracture
locking plate
device removal
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/3/382

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