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There are varied approaches to both the classification and treatment of proximal humerus fractures. Optimal treatments for this fracture type are still widely open to debate. This review summarizes the current and historical treatment modalities for proximal humerus fractures.
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May hold advantages over proximal locking humerus plates,...
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10 Year Implant Survival: 87–93%: 15 Year Implant Survival:...
- Trending a Decade of Proximal Humerus Fracture Management in Older Adults
In a 2016 study of U.S. epidemiological trends, Han et al...
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Proximal humerus fractures account for 6% of all fractures...
- A Network Meta-analysis
The incidence of proximal humerus fractures (PHFs) has been...
- Prosthesis Designs and Tuberosity Fixation Techniques in Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Garofalo et al. used the same dedicated fracture stem in 98...
- Epidemiology of Proximal Humerus Fractures
Introduction. Proximal humerus fractures (PHF) are very...
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate predictors of...
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26 cze 2023 · Is reverse total shoulder arthroplasty more effective than hemiarthroplasty for treating displaced proximal humerus fractures in older adults? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Orthop Traumatol Surg Res OTSR. 2018; 104 (6):759–766. doi: 10.1016/j.otsr.2018.04.025 [Google Scholar]
13 gru 2018 · The most common surgical treatments of proximal humerus fracture in women, ≥50 years old, between 2005 to 2013 in Sweden according to registry data from the Swedish Board of National Health and Welfare.
3 sie 2017 · outcomes for operative and nonoperative treatment of proximal humerus fractures in patients above the age of 60. • Many studies reported high complication rates in the operative group. Both tension band and locking plate systems did not provide significant benefits over nonoperative treatment.
25 sty 2018 · Proximal humerus fractures in the elderly are common. A majority of minimally displaced fractures can be treated conservatively with early physical therapy. Treatment for displaced fractures should consider the patient’s level of independence, bone quality, and surgical risk factors.
13 gru 2018 · The most common surgical treatments of proximal humerus fracture in women, ≥50 years old, between 2005 to 2013 in Sweden according to registry data from the Swedish Board of National Health and Welfare.
1 paź 2023 · The evidence suggests that early mobilization of conservatively managed minimally displaced proximal humerus fractures may lead to a faster recovery of shoulder function, with maximal recovery achieved sooner.
