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Rate of avascular necrosis after fracture dislocations of the proximal humerus: Timing of surgery

BACKGROUND: Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the humeral head is a severe complication after proximal humerus fracture dislocations, and leads to a poorer clinical outcome and subsequent revision surgeries. The aim of the current study was to analyze the influence of time to surgery on the AVN rate after...

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Autores principales: Schnetzke, Marc, Bockmeyer, Julia, Loew, Markus, Studier-Fischer, Stefan, Grützner, Paul-Alfred, Guehring, Thorsten
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Medizin 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6267377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30546492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11678-018-0452-6