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OTA 2023: Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty vs. Plate Fixation for Displaced Proximal Humeral Fractures

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October 2023

OTA 2023: Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty vs. Plate Fixation for Displaced Proximal Humeral Fractures

Vol: 305| Issue: 1| Number:5| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty Superior at 5 Years Compared with Plate Fixation for Displaced Proximal Humeral Fractures in the Elderly: The Delphi Study, a Randomized Controlled Trial

Contributing Authors:
AN Fraser T Wagle A Karlberg M Sorlie T Lian L Eilertsen H Apold S Mader LB Larsen JE Madsen T Fjalestad

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124 elderly patients (65 completed 5 year follow-up) with displaced proximal humeral fractures were randomized to receive a total shoulder arthroplasty (n=64) or a plate fixation (n=60). The primary outcome of interest was the Constant score. Secondary outcomes of interest included the Oxford Score and radiological outcomes, which were not reported in the conference abstract. Outcomes were assesse...

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