Clinical evaluation of a new custom offset shoulder prosthesis for treatment of complex fractures of the proximal humerus

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 387-394

  Mehlhorn, Alexander T ^a   Schmal, Hagen ^a   Sudkamp, Norbert P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Constant Murley Score; Custom offset prosthesis; Proximal humerus fracture; Shoulder hemiarthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROSTHESIS; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARM INJURY; EVALUATION; JOINT PROSTHESIS; SHOULDER;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT PROSTHESIS; MALE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SHOULDER FRACTURES; SHOULDER JOINT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750117852     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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