No change in outcome ten years following locking plate repair of displaced proximal humerus fractures.

Rachel RansonRachel RollerNicket DedhiaConnor P LittlefieldSanjit KondaJoseph D ZuckermanKenneth A Egol

Published in: European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie (2021)

Patient-reported functional outcome scores and shoulder range of motion are stable after one year following proximal humerus fracture fixation, and outcomes do not deteriorate thereafter. After one-year, long-term follow-up of fixed proximal humerus fractures may be unnecessary for those without symptoms.

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