Increasing Rate of Shoulder Arthroplasty for Geriatric Proximal Humerus Fractures in the United States, 2010–2019

Increasing Rate of Shoulder Arthroplasty for Geriatric Proximal Humerus Fractures in the United States, 2010–2019

Introduction The two historically dominant surgical options for displaced geriatric proximal humerus (PHFx) fractures are open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) and hemiarthroplasty (HA). However, shoulder arthroplasty (SA), predominantly in the form of reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA), h...

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Main Authors: Brendan Y Shi, Alexander Upfill-Brown, Benjamin V Kelley, Dane J Brodke, Erik N Mayer, Sai K Devana, Thomas J Kremen, Christopher Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Arthroplasty
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/24715492221137186

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https://doi.org/10.1177/24715492221137186

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