A nationwide analysis of geriatric proximal humerus fractures: trends, outcomes, and cost
Background In the USA, proximal humerus fractures (PHF) are the third most common fracture among the elderly. Although most geriatric PHF are treated conservatively, surgical management remains an option. This retrospective study compares annual trends, patient outcomes, and hospital costs between o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2023-10-01
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| Series: | Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open |
| Online Access: | https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/8/1/e001055.full |