Stable osteosynthesis of cage in cage technique for surgical treatment of proximal humeral fractures

Abstract Background The treatment of a displaced proximal humeral fracture is still a matter of controversy. The purpose of this study was to report outcomes at a long-term follow-up after fixation augmentation using peek (polyether-ether-ketone) cage and locking compression plate (LCP). Methods A t...

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Main Authors: Jiantao Li, Yuan Gao, Caixia Yin, Hao Zhang, Shaobo Nie, Hui Guo, Chenliang Quan, Hua Chen, Wei Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-021-01235-x