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Optimal Treatment of Proximal Humeral Fractures in the Elderly: Risks and Management Challenges

Proximal humeral fractures (PHFs) are a common type of fracture, particularly in older adults, accounting for approximately 5–6% of all fractures. This article provides a comprehensive review of PHFs, focusing on epidemiology, injury mechanism, clinical and radiographic assessment, classification sy...

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Autores principales: Baker, Hayden P, Gutbrod, Joseph, Cahill, Michael, Shi, Lewis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10312335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37396822
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/ORR.S340536