Effect of osteosynthesis, primary hemiarthroplasty, and non-surgical management for displaced four-part fractures of the proximal humerus in elderly: A multi-centre, randomised clinical trial

Trials

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Brorson, Stig ^a   Olsen, Bo Sanderhoff ^a   Frich, Lars Henrik ^c   Jensen, Steen Lund ^d   Johannsen, Hans Viggo ^b   Sørensen, Anne Katherine ^a   Hrobjartsson, Asbjørn ^e  

^a GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery   (Denmark)

^e University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTANT DISABILITY SCALE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; FRACTURE DISLOCATION; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXFORD SHOULDER SCORE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIMARY HEMIARTHROPLASTY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; AGED; BONE PLATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SHOULDER FRACTURE;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY; BONE PLATES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SHOULDER FRACTURES;

EID: 68049142576     PISSN: 17456215     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-10-51     Document Type: Article

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