Reverse shoulder arthroplasty in acute fractures of the proximal humerus: A systematic review

International Journal of Shoulder Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 70-78

  Brorson, Stig ^a   Rasmussen, Jeppe V ^a   Olsen, Bo S ^a   Frich, Lars H ^b   Jensen, Steen L ^c   Hróbjartsson, Asbjørn ^d  

^a GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Proximal humeral fractures; proximal humerus fractures; reverse shoulder arthroplasty; reverse shoulder prosthesis; tuberosity fixation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880535034     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09736042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-6042.114225     Document Type: Review

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