Short-term reoperation risk after surgical and nonsurgical management of isolated greater tuberosity fractures

Short-term reoperation risk after surgical and nonsurgical management of isolated greater tuberosity fractures

Background: The outcomes and complication rates of patients with isolated greater tuberosity fractures are not well documented. The present study aimed to evaluate the reoperation rates, types of reoperations, and complications for patients undergoing open reduction internal fixation and those under...

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Main Authors: Akshar H. Patel, MD, Olivia C. Lee, MD, Michael J. O'Brien, MD, Felix H. Savoie, III, MD, William F. Sherman, MD, MBA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:JSES International
Subjects:
Isolated greater tuberosity fracture
Reoperation rates
Reoperation types
Operative treatment
Nonoperative treatment
Local complications
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666638321000256

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