Operative treatment of 2-part surgical neck fractures of the proximal humerus (AO 11-A3) in the elderly: Cement augmented locking plate Philos™ vs. proximal humerus nail MultiLoc®

BACKGROUND: Proximal humeral fractures are with an incidence of 4–5 % the third most common fractures in the elderly. In 20 % of humeral fractures there is an indication for surgical treatment according to the modified Neer-Criteria. A secondary varus dislocation of the head fragment and cutting-out...

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Autores principales: Helfen, Tobias, Siebenbürger, Georg, Mayer, Marcel, Böcker, Wolfgang, Ockert, Ben, Haasters, Florian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5084335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27793135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-016-1302-6

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