Cement augmentation for proximal humerus fractures: A meta-analysis of randomized trials and observational studies
Year: 2024
Type: review
Abstract: Objectives: It is unclear if elderly patients treated with plate osteosynthesis for proximal humerus fractures benefit from cement augmentation. This meta-analysis aims to compare cement augmentation to no augmentation regarding healing, complications, and functional results. Methods: PubMed, Embase [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
DOI: 10.3205/24dkou455
Authors: Lecoultre, Yannic, Beeres, Frank J. P., Link, Björn-Christian, Pretz, Fabian, Tillmann, Franz, Babst, Reto, van de Wall, Bryan
Institutions: University of Lucerne, Luzerner Kantonsspital
Language: English
Subfield: Surgery
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6908769839
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