Functional results of angular-stable plate fixation in displaced proximal humeral fractures

Injury

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 306-313

  Handschin, Alexander E ^a   Cardell, Markus ^a   Contaldo, Claudio ^a   Trentz, Otmar ^a   Wanner, Guido A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Angular stable; PHILOS; Proximal humeral fracture; Tubular plate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AVASCULAR NECROSIS; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; INTERLOCKING NAIL; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLATE FIXATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE PLATES; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOULDER FRACTURES; SHOULDER JOINT; SWITZERLAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 39149110913     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2007.10.011     Document Type: Article

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