Der Unfallchirurg
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Multicenter Study
[Treatment of proximal humeral fractures in Germany : Influence of the level of hospital care and the frequency of treatment.]
Various treatment options exist for displaced proximal humeral fractures. The impact of the level of hospital care and frequency of treatment on current treatment regimens in Germany was analyzed. ⋯ Independent of the level of hospital care and frequency of treatment, there is a trend for head-preserving angular-stable surgery with a homogenous level of treatment in Germany.