Mortality After Complex Displaced Proximal Humerus Fractures in Elderly Patients: Conservative Versus Operative Treatment With Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

INTRODUCTION: Proximal humerus fractures (PHFs) are a common fragility fracture and have been shown to increase mortality in elderly patients. In the last decade, reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) was introduced as a reliable operative treatment option for this indication. In other fragilit...

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Autores principales: Rotman, Dani, Giladi, Ornit, Senderey, Adi Berliner, Dallich, Alison, Dolkart, Oleg, Kadar, Assaf, Maman, Eran, Chechik, Ofir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Resident Corner
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6134485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30214828
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151459318795241

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