More Adverse Events after Osteosyntheses Compared to Arthroplasty in Geriatric Proximal Humeral Fractures Involving Anatomical Neck

More Adverse Events after Osteosyntheses Compared to Arthroplasty in Geriatric Proximal Humeral Fractures Involving Anatomical Neck

The purpose of this study was to compare adverse events and clinical outcomes of geriatric proximal humerus fractures (PHF) involving the anatomical neck (type C according to AO classification) treated with open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) using locking plate vs. arthroplasty. In this ret...

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Main Authors: Felix Porschke, Julia Bockmeyer, Philip-Christian Nolte, Stefan Studier-Fischer, Thorsten Guehring, Marc Schnetzke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
proximal humeral fracture
geriatric
osteosynthesis
ORIF
arthroplasty
complication
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/5/979

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