Comparison of Outcomes of PHILOS for Proximal Humerus Fracture in Middle Aged Patients Based on Early Surgery vs Late Surgery

Background: Proximal humeral fractures are third most commonly occurring of old age. PHILOS plate gives maximum fracture stabilization in the treatment proximal Aim: To assess effect management humerus and its on DASH scores. Methodology: A comparative cross-sectional analytical study was carried out from February to July 2022. Healing functional outcome assessed at 24 weeks using quick Disabilities Arm, Shoulder Hand score ranging 0 100 where <65 reflects excellent prognosis, 65-79 means good 80-89 satisfactory 90-100 poor prognosis. Results: total 106 patients volunteered this research, with mean age 53.92±5.28 years, among those 92(86.79%) were males & rest 14(13.21%) females. The who reported earlier have prognosis when compared after 5 days p value .007, had response majority before .06. Conclusion: Early presentation prompt humoral can better prevent disability. MeSh Words: Fracture, PHILOS, humerus, DASH.