Locking plate vs locking intramedullary nail
Self‐reported shoulder function · adults undergoing surgery for displaced proximal humeral fracturesa (2 trials)
Locking plate showed no clear difference in self‐reported shoulder function: functional scoresb(higher = better… compared with locking intramedullary nail (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Interventions for treating proximal humeral fractures in adults 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlySMD 0.154 studies · 227 participantsLow