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A nationwide analysis of geriatric proximal humerus fractures: trends, outcomes, and cost

BACKGROUND: In the USA, proximal humerus fractures (PHF) are the third most common fracture among the elderly. Although most geriatric PHF are treated conservatively, surgical management remains an option. This retrospective study compares annual trends, patient outcomes, and hospital costs between...

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Autores principales: Cheng, Teresa, Galicia, Kevin, Patel, Purvi P, Anstadt, Michael J, Gonzalez, Richard P, Kubasiak, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10391795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37533777
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2022-001055