Indications and results of osteosynthesis for proximal humerus fragility fractures in elderly patients
Proximal humerus fractures (PHF) are common injuries in the elderly population. Conservative treatment is indicated for undisplaced and stable fractures, which account for almost 80% of the cases. More complex fracture patterns might need surgery, with a wide variety of indication criteria and surg...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Open Medical Publishing
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Orthopedic Reviews |
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| Online Access: | https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/8559 |