Manejo de las fracturas de húmero proximal. (I)

D.J.C. Burton, a, and A.T. Wattersa

aDeptartment of Orthopaedics and Trauma, Bradford Royal Infirmary, Duckworth Lane, Bradford, UK

Summary

All aspects of proximal humeral fractures produce much debate. From classsification systems to modes of treatment and rehabilitation, the influence of patient age and management of complications all may lead to confusion. Here we aim to give a balanced, contemporary overview of the subject and provide suggestions as to how to approach these injuries.

Current Orthopaedics. Volume 20, Issue 3 , June 2006, Pages 222-233.