Intramedullary nail versus locking plate for treatment of proximal humeral fractures: A meta-analysis based on 1384 individuals
Objective The optimal surgical intervention on the treatment for proximal humeral fractures (PHFs) remains uncertain. The aim of this study was to evaluate clinical outcomes following fixation of PHFs by intramedullary nails or locking plates Methods The Cochrane Library, PubMed, EMBASE, China Knowl...
Main Authors: | Ming Li, Yanhua Wang, Yupeng Zhang, Ming Yang, Peixun Zhang, Baoguo Jiang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-11-01
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Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060518781666 |
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