Open Access<p>Humeral shaft fracture: a randomized controlled trial of nonoperative versus operative management (plate fixation)</p>
Author(s) -
Seyed Mahdi Hosseini Khameneh,
Mohammadreza Abbasian,
Hashem Abrishamkarzadeh,
Shahab Bagheri,
Fahimeh Abdollahimajd,
Farshad Safdari,
Shahram RahimiDehgolan
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
orthopedic research and reviews
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.707
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 1179-1462
DOI - 10.2147/orr.s212998
Subject(s) - malunion , medicine , dash , nonunion , internal fixation , randomized controlled trial , surgery , bone healing , reduction (mathematics) , geometry , mathematics , computer science , operating system
This randomized controlled trial was conducted to investigate the outcomes of humeral shaft-fracture management with the functional Sarmiento brace (nonoperative) versus open reduction internal fixation (ORIF).