A novel “7 sutures and 8 knots” surgical technique in reverse shoulder arthroplasty for proximal humeral fractures: tuberosity healing improves short-term clinical results

A novel “7 sutures and 8 knots” surgical technique in reverse shoulder arthroplasty for proximal humeral fractures: tuberosity healing improves short-term clinical results

Abstract Background Complex proximal humeral fractures (cPHFs) represent an important public health concern, and reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) has emerged as a feasible treatment option in the elderly with high functional demands. Recent studies have shown that tuberosity healing leads to bett...

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Main Authors: Elisa Troiano, Giacomo Peri, Irene Calò, Giovanni Battista Colasanti, Nicola Mondanelli, Stefano Giannotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Subjects:
Reverse shoulder arthroplasty
Tuberosity reconstruction
Tuberosity repair
Proximal humeral fracture
Surgical technique
Fragility fracture
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-023-00697-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-023-00697-4

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