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AAOS2018: Comparing nonoperative, hemiarthroplasty, ORIF and rTSA for 3- and 4-part humerus fracture

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March 2018

AAOS2018: Comparing nonoperative, hemiarthroplasty, ORIF and rTSA for 3- and 4-part humerus fracture

Vol: 7| Issue: 3| Number:18| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Meta analysis
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Comparison of Surgical and Nonsurgical Treatments for 3 and 4-Part Proximal Humerus Fractures in Elderly Patients: A Network Meta-Analysis

Contributing Authors:
J Murphy A Mohamadi S Orman J Serino P Hanna MJ Weaver GS Dyer A Nazarian A von Keudell

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Eight randomized controlled trials were included in this meta-analysis comparing four different treatment options for 3- and 4-part humeral fractures in elderly patients: nonoperative management, open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF), hemiarthroplasty (HA), and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (rTSA). The body of literature allowed comparison of rTSA to only HA, while nonoperative treatme...

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