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Short-Term Complications of Distal Humerus Fractures in Elderly Patients: Open Reduction Internal Fixation Versus Total Elbow Arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to evaluate 30-day postoperative complications of open reduction and internal fixation [ORIF] and total elbow arthroplasty [TEA] for the treatment of distal humerus fractures in elderly patients using a validated national database. METHODS: Review of the Nat...

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Published in:Geriatr Orthop Surg Rehabil
Main Authors: Lovy, Andrew J., Keswani, Aakash, Koehler, Steven M., Kim, Jaehon, Hausman, Michael
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: SAGE Publications 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4748166/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26929856
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151458516630030
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