Comparison of Locking Plate Alone and Locking Plate Combined with 3D Printed Polymethylmethacrylate Augmentation in Treating Proximal Humerus Fractures in the Elderly

This study aimed to compare the radiological and clinical outcomes of surgical treatment of PHF in the elderly with locking plate (LP) alone and locking plate combined with 3D printed polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) prosthesis augmentation (LP-PA).

Source: Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery - March 21, 2024 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Xiang-Yu Ma, Tian-Yu Han, Da-Peng Zhou, Dong Cui, Bing Liu, Yong Zhao, Hai-Peng Xue, Hai-Long Yu, Hong Yuan Tags: Original Article Source Type: research