Does grafting of the tuberosities improve the functional outcomes of proximal humeral fractures treated with reverse shoulder arthroplasty?

UZER G., YILDIZ F., Batar S., Binlaksar R., Elmadag M., Kus G., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY, cilt.26, sa.1, ss.36-41, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 26 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jse.2016.05.005
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.36-41
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Functional outcomes of reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (rTSA) can be improved by fixation of the tuberosities. This study compares clinical and radiologic results of patients with comminuted proximal humeral fractures treated with rTSA, with and without autologous grafting.