Plate fixation or intramedullary fixation of humeral shaft fractures – an update
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Plate fixation or intramedullary fixation of humeral shaft fractures – an update
BACKGROUND The optimal approach to operative treatment of humeral shaft fractures remains debatable. Previously published trials have been limited in size and have been inconclusive regarding important patient outcome variables following treatment with either intramedullary nails or plates. We conducted a meta-analysis of available trials comparing treatment of humeral shaft fractures. METHOD...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Orthopaedica
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1745-3674,1745-3682
DOI: 10.3109/17453674.2012.695677