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OTA2018: Improved pain and reduced reoperation rate with TSA vs. HA for proximal humerus fractures
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OTA2018: Improved pain and reduced reoperation rate with TSA vs. HA for proximal humerus fractures

15 comparative studies were included in a meta-analysis to compare outcomes following treatment of acute, geriatric proximal humerus fractures between reverse shoulder arthroplasty and hemiarthroplasty. Only studies which completed a minimum of 6-month follow-up were included. Pooled analyses demonstrated significantly favourable results for RSA compared to HA for the outcomes of pain, clinical scores, range of motion in forward flexion, and incidence of reoperation.

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OrthoEvidence. OTA2018: Improved pain and reduced reoperation rate with TSA vs. HA for proximal humerus fractures. ACE Report. 2018;8(10):65. Available from: https://myorthoevidence.com/AceReport/Report/

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