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Pegs not superior to screws for fixation of fractures of the proximal humerus

BACKGROUND: Angular stable plates were introduced two decades ago as a promising treatment for fixation of displaced fractures of the proximal humerus (PHF). However, high rates of adverse events and reoperations have been reported. One frequent reason is secondary penetration of screws into the gle...

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Autores principales: Bønes, Ingrid, Karlberg, Anna Cecilie, Liljeholm, Maria, Fraser, Alexander Nilsskog, Madsen, Jan Erik, Fjalestad, Tore
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8812225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35109905
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-022-02947-3