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Proximal humerus fractures: deltopectoral open reduction and internal fixation vs deltosplit minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis: which surgical approach provides superior results?

Lorenzo Massimo OldriniAlessandro SangiorgioPietro FeltriFrancesco MarbachGiuseppe FilardoChristian Candrian
Published in: EFORT open reviews (2023)
The MIPO with DS approach demonstrated no significant differences in the results to the ORIF with DP approach for the different Neer fractures in terms of functional results, with a similar outcome, especially for the Neer II and III fracture types. The MIPO technique proved to be as safe and effective as the ORIF approach.
Keyphrases
  • minimally invasive
  • robot assisted