Shoulder arthroplasty for complex proximal humeral fractures

Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 57-60

  Bondi R ^a   Ceccarelli, E ^a   Campi, S ^c   Padua, R ^a,b  

^a San Giacomo Hospital   (Italy)

^b GLOBE Working Group for Evidence Based Orthodontics

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Evidence based medicine; Proximal humeral fractures; Shoulder arthroplasty; Shoulder fractures; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 19444362504     PISSN: 15909921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10195-0082-9     Document Type: Article

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