In this cohort study based on a nationwide register, we analysed the trends for surgical treatment of proximal humeral fractures in the entire adult Finnish population. The main finding was that ...

According to published results, nonoperative treatment yielded similar clinical outcomes at 2 years as operative treatment ...

Careful radiographic evaluation of patients with proximal humeral fractures is critical to accurate diagnosis and successful treatment ... in patients with good bone quality and minimally ...

The humerus is the long bone in the upper arm that extends ... a broken arm depends on the type and severity of the fracture. The goal of treatment is to put the fractured ends of the bone back ...