Effect of Surgery vs Functional Bracing on Functional Outcome Among Patients With Closed Displaced Humeral Shaft Fractures | Zendy

Lasse Rämö | Zendy; Bakir O. Sumrein | Zendy; Vesa Lepola | Zendy; Tuomas Lähdeoja | Zendy; Jonas Ranstam | Zendy; Mika Paavola | Zendy; Teppo L. N. Järvinen | Zendy; Simo Taimela | Zendy

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Effect of Surgery vs Functional Bracing on Functional Outcome Among Patients With Closed Displaced Humeral Shaft Fractures

Author(s) -

Lasse Rämö,

Bakir O. Sumrein,

Vesa Lepola,

Tuomas Lähdeoja,

Jonas Ranstam,

Mika Paavola,

Teppo L. N. Järvinen,

Simo Taimela

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

jama

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688

H-Index - 680

eISSN - 1538-3598

pISSN - 0098-7484

DOI - 10.1001/jama.2020.3182

Subject(s) - medicine , dash , internal fixation , randomized controlled trial , surgery , bracing , grip strength , physical therapy , brace , mechanical engineering , computer science , engineering , operating system

Humeral shaft fractures traditionally have been treated nonsurgically, but there has been a steady increase in the rate of surgery over the past 2 decades without high-quality evidence to justify the trend.

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