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Nonoperative treatment of distal humerus fractures in the elderly yields satisfactory functional outcomes and low conversion to delayed surgery: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Distal humerus fractures (DHFs) pose a treatment challenge in elderly patients. We sought to systematically review and report the clinical outcomes of the nonoperative approach (eg, “bag of bones”) for the treatment of these injuries and the rate of conversion to delayed surgery. METHODS...

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Autores principales: Sudah, Suleiman Y., Puzzitiello, Richard N., Nasra, Matthew H., Moverman, Michael A., Pagani, Nicholas R., Guss, Michael S., Menendez, Mariano E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10426674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37588281
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xrrt.2021.10.001