Three- and four-part proximal humerus fractures: open reduction and internal fixation versus arthroplasty

J Hand Surg Am. 2010 Nov;35(11):1881-4; quiz 1884. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.07.019.

Authors

Kevin W Farmer¹, Thomas W Wright

Affiliation

¹ Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32607, USA.

PMID: 20888144
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.07.019

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Comparative Study

MeSH terms

Arthroplasty / methods*
Bone Plates
Bone Screws
Decision Making
Education, Medical, Continuing
Evidence-Based Medicine
Follow-Up Studies
Fracture Fixation, Internal / instrumentation
Fracture Fixation, Internal / methods*
Fracture Healing / physiology*
Humans
Injury Severity Score
Male
Middle Aged
Pain Measurement
Radiography
Range of Motion, Articular / physiology
Recovery of Function
Risk Assessment
Shoulder Fractures / diagnostic imaging*
Shoulder Fractures / surgery*
Treatment Outcome