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Self-Reduction in Proximal Humerus Fractures through Upright Patient Positioning: Is It up to Gravity?

Background: The self-reduction in proximal humerus fractures (PHFs) remains a poorly explored myth, and it was rarely investigated in the past. One of the oldest hypotheses suggests that gravity and the weight of the affected arm alone are driving forces, which facilitate a self-reducing potential i...

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Autores principales: Razaeian, Sam, Krettek, Christian, Hawi, Nael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9498024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36140497
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics12092096