Long-term outcome of a proximal humerus fracture predicted after 1 year: A 13-year prospective population-based follow-up study of 47 patients

Acta Orthopaedica

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 397-402

  Olsson, Christian ^a   Nordquist, Anders ^a   Petersson, Claes J ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONSTANT MURLEY SCORE; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MORTALITY; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHOULDER PAIN; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SWEDEN;

ADULT; AGED; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SHOULDER FRACTURES;

EID: 22844452800     PISSN: 17453674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17453670510041295     Document Type: Article

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