Surgical treatment of proximal humeral fracture in the elderly with anatomical plate internal fixation
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4904.2011.z2.011
- VernacularTitle:解剖型钢板治疗老年肱骨近端移位骨折的手术治疗
- Author:
Yonghong GAO
;
Dongming CHENG
;
Caixia REN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Fracture of humeral;
Anatomical plate;
Osteoporosis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Postgraduates of Medicine
2011;34(z2):25-27
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the effects of treatment of proximal humeral fracture in the elderly with anatomical plate internal fixation.Methods Twenty-seven cases of proximal humeral fractures received operative treatment with anatomical plate.According to Neer classification,there were 18 patients with three-part fractures of the bone,there were 9 patients with four-part fractures of the bone.Results Twenty-seven patients were followed up for 6-24 months.According to the evaluation of Herscovici scales,the result were excellent in 17 cases,and good in 8,92.6％ (25/27) of all reductions were excellent or good.The excellent and good rate of Constant-Murley score was 88.9％(24/27 ).Conclusion It is an ideal way to treat the displaced proximal humeral fracture with anatomical plate,which can provide rigid fixation,it allows early functional treating.
