Open reduction and internal fixation of humeral shaft fractures versus conservative treatment with a functional brace: a study protocol of a randomised controlled trial embedded in a cohort

INTRODUCTION: Humeral shaft fractures represent 1%–3% of all fractures and 20% of humeral fractures in adults. The treatment of these fractures is mainly conservative and operative treatment is usually reserved for specific circumstances. To date, no randomised controlled trial (RCT) has compared op...

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Autores principales: Rämö, Lasse, Taimela, Simo, Lepola, Vesa, Malmivaara, Antti, Lähdeoja, Tuomas, Paavola, Mika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Open 2017
Materias:
Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5734401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28694341
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014076

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5734401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28694341
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014076

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