Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty versus locked plate fixation for proximal humeral fractures in the elderly: a systematic review.

<h4>Introduction</h4>For surgical treatment of proximal humeral fractures (PHF) in older patients, there is no consensus if locked plate fixation (LPF) or reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) yields better clinical results. The purpose of this study was to systematically review the...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Janette Iking, Karen Fischhuber, J Christoph Katthagen, Sebastian Oenning, Michael J Raschke, Josef Stolberg-Stolberg, Jeanette Köppe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0317005