Elective implant removal in symptomatic patients after internal fixation of proximal humerus fractures improves clinical outcome

Yves P. Acklin, Christian Michelitsch, Christoph Sommer

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders · 2016 · 34 citations · 15 references

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Abstract

Symptomatic patients after locked plate osteosynthesis for proximal humerus fractures showed statistically significant improvement of the Constant score after implant removal.

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