Orthopedics
Study data from University Medical Center update knowledge of orthopedics
Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, June 8th, 2007
Data detailed in "Antegrade nailing of humeral head fractures with captured interlocking screws" have been presented. "To assess the functional outcome after treatment of proximal humeral fractures with a new antegrade nail that provides angular and sliding stability. INTERVENTION/PATIENTS: Ninety-seven patients were treated during a 4-year period between April 2000 and March 2004," scientists in Hamburg, Germany report.
"All patients were followed for 6 months, 51 patients (53%) for 12 months, and 31 patients (32%) for 24 months. This study focuses mainly on the patients with a follow up of 1 year. Their mean age was 68 years (range: 33 to 90); 22% were more than 80...
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