Computed Tomography Does Not Improve Intra- and Interobserver Agreement of Hertel Radiographic Prognostic Criteria

Computed Tomography Does Not Improve Intra- and Interobserver Agreement of Hertel Radiographic Prognostic Criteria

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Proximal humerus fractures are the second most frequent site of avascular necrosis (AVN), occurring in up to 16% of cases. The Hertel criteria have been used as a reference for the prediction of humerus head ischemia. However, these are based solely on t...

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Main Authors: Paulo Ottoni di Tullio, Vincenzo Giordano, William Dias Belangero, Robinson Esteves Pires, Felipe Serrão de Souza, Pedro José Labronici, Caio Zamboni, Felipe Malzac, Paulo Santoro Belangero, Roberto Yukio Ikemoto, Sergio Rowinski, Hilton Augusto Koch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
proximal humerus fracture
humerus head necrosis
avascular necrosis risk factors
posttraumatic avascular necrosis
Hertel criteria
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/10/1489

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