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Inleiding:Proximale humerusfracturen beslaan 5-6% van alle fracturen bij volwassenen.1 Ongeveer de helft van deze fracturen zijn verplaatste fracturen, waarvan 77% de chirurgische nek betreft.2 Er vindt steeds vaker operatieve behandeling van deze fracturen plaats, wat met toename van zorgkosten gepaard gaat.3,4
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PROFHER Trial Collaborators
JAMA. 2015;313(10):1037-47.
Referenten: A.L.C. Lindenhovius1, P. Kloen2
1 aios orthopedie
2 orthopedisch chirurg
Beide referenten zijn verbonden aan het Academisch Medisch Centrum, Amsterdam
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Rangan, A., Handoll, H., Brealey, S. et al. Surgical vs. nonsurgical treatment of adults with displaced fractures of the proximal humerus. Ned Tijdschr Traumachir 24, 18 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12506-016-0016-6
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