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Percutaneous fixation with Schanz screws for displaced two- and three- part fractures of the proximal humerus in patients above fifty years of age
PURPOSE: The aim of this study is to evaluate whether two 3.0 mm Schanz screws in two-part proximal humeral fractures (plus one additional Schanz screw or K wire in three-part fractures) can provide enough stability to allow early mobilization until healing occurs in elderly patients. SETTINGS AND D...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3157096/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21897582 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-6042.83195 |