Conservative treatment of 3-part and 4-part proximal humeral fractures: a systematic review

Conservative treatment of 3-part and 4-part proximal humeral fractures: a systematic review

Abstract Background Although there are numerous publications about surgical treatment of proximal humeral fractures (PHFs), few assess conservative treatment, which is the most common approach. The aim of this systematic literature review was to assess criteria for indications, treatment protocols,...

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Main Authors: Manuel Soler-Peiro, Lorena García-Martínez, Luis Aguilella, Marcelino Perez-Bermejo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Proximal humeral fracture
Conservative treatment
Outcomes
Constant score
Fracture consolidation
Complications
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-01880-7

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