Locking plate fixation versus intramedullary nail fixation for the treatment of multifragmentary proximal humerus fractures (OTA/AO type 11C): a preliminary comparison of clinical efficacy

Locking plate fixation versus intramedullary nail fixation for the treatment of multifragmentary proximal humerus fractures (OTA/AO type 11C): a preliminary comparison of clinical efficacy

Abstract Background This study aimed to compare the clinical efficacy of locking plate and intramedullary nail fixations in the treatment of patients with OTA/AO type 11C proximal humerus fractures. Methods We retrospectively analyzed the data of patients with OTA/AO type 11C1.1 and 11C3.1 proximal...

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Main Authors: Minghui Wang, Xiuhui Wang, Pan Cai, Shengyang Guo, Beigang Fu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Clinical efficacy
OTA/AO type 11C1.1 and 11C3.1
Proximal humerus neck fractures
Locking plate
Intramedullary nail
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06567-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06567-8

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