Contemporary Management of Proximal Humeral Fractures.
review · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.5435/JAAOS-D-24-01073.
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Abstract
Proximal humerus fractures (PHFs) are common injuries managed by orthopaedic surgeons. Treatment for PHFs remains somewhat controversial. This review article discusses indications, techniques, and outcomes for several modes of contemporary management of PHFs including nonsurgical treatment, surgical fixation, and reverse shoulder arthroplasty.
Medical subject headings
- Shoulder Fractures
- Fracture Fixation
Anatomy
- humerus
- shoulder