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Pectoralis major pedicle bone grafting vs. tricortical iliac grafting for proximal humerus fractures
March 2024
Pectoralis major pedicle bone grafting vs. tricortical iliac grafting for proximal humerus fractures
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:2
Pectoralis major pedicle bone grafting vs. tricortical iliac grafting for Neer 4-part proximal humerus fractures: a randomized controlled trial.
J Shoulder Elbow Surg . 2024 Jan;33(1):14-22.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
In this randomized controlled trial, 34 patients with Neer 4-part proximal humerus fractures (aged 50-75) were randomly assigned to receive either plate osteosynthesis with a vascularized pectoralis major graft (Group A, n=17) or tricortical iliac grafting (Group B, n=17). The primary outcome was reduction loss, and secondary outcomes included humeral parameters (humeral neck shaft angle, humeral ...
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