Dynamic compression plating versus locked intramedullary nailing for humeral shaft fractures: A meta-analysis of RCTs and nonrandomized studies

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 282-291

  Dai, Jiezhi ^a   Chai, Yimin ^a   Wang, Chunyang ^a   Wen, Gen ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYNAMIC COMPRESSION PLATE; DYNAMIC COMPRESSION PLATING; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; HUMERUS SHAFT FRACTURE; INFECTION RISK; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; LOCKED INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; META ANALYSIS; NERVE PARALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PSEUDARTHROSIS; PUBLISHING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK FACTOR; SHOULDER DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; BONE PLATE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DEVICES; HUMERAL FRACTURES; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRESSURE; PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BONE PLATES; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; PRESSURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84897403981     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: 14362023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00776-013-0497-8     Document Type: Article

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