The benefits and harms of early mobilization and supervised exercise therapy after Non-surgically treated proximal humerus or distal radius fracture: a systematic …

HK Østergaard, I Mechlenburg, AP Launonen… - Current reviews in …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Fractures of the proximal humerus (PHF) and distal radius
(DRF) are among the most common upper extremity fractures in the elderly. Recent …

The fragility and reverse fragility indices of proximal humerus fracture randomized controlled trials: a systematic review

PW Kyriakides, BJ Schultz, K Egol, P Leucht - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background The quality of evidence of the orthopedic literature has been often called into
question. The fragility index (FI) has emerged as a means to evaluate the robustness of a …

More adverse events after osteosyntheses compared to arthroplasty in geriatric proximal humeral fractures involving anatomical neck

F Porschke, J Bockmeyer, PC Nolte… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this study was to compare adverse events and clinical outcomes of geriatric
proximal humerus fractures (PHF) involving the anatomical neck (type C according to AO …

Novel technical factors affecting proximal humerus fixation stability

GY Laflamme, P Moisan, J Chapleau… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Intra-articular screw cut-out is a common complication after proximal humerus
fracture (PHF) fixation using a locking plate. This study investigates novel technical factors …

Can we stratify quality and cost for older patients with proximal and midshaft humerus fractures?

SR Konda, JR Johnson, N Dedhia… - Geriatric …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: This study sought to investigate whether a validated trauma triage tool can
stratify hospital quality measures and inpatient cost for middle-aged and geriatric trauma …

Cost-effective clinical trial design: Application of a Bayesian sequential model to the ProFHER pragmatic trial

M Forster, S Brealey, S Chick, A Keding… - Clinical …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background/Aims: There is growing interest in the use of adaptive designs to improve the
efficiency of clinical trials. We apply a Bayesian decision-theoretic model of a sequential …

Rehabilitation following proximal humeral fracture in the UK National Health Service: A survey of publicly facing information

J Rohun, P May, C Littlewood - Musculoskeletal Care, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Proximal humeral fractures (PHF) are a common injury in the older population
but there is limited research evaluating rehabilitation following PHF. The aim of this study …

[PDF][PDF] Report for the EcoNomics of Adaptive Clinical Trials (ENACT) project: Application of a Bayesian Value-Based Sequential Model of a Clinical Trial to the …

M Forster, L Flight, B Corbacho… - Report for the …, 2021 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
This report presents results from Deliverable 3 of the EcoNomics of Adaptive Clinical Trials
(ENACT) project. 1 The ENACT project was part of the NIHR's Efficient Studies funding call …

[PDF][PDF] Cost-effective clinical trial design: application of a Bayesian sequential model to the ProFHER pragmatic trial. Supplemental material

M Forster, S Brealey, S Chick, A Keding, B Corbacho… - 2021 - sage.figshare.com
The model of Chick et al.(2017a) assumed that no patients were being treated with
technology N at the start of the trial and it was assumed that all patients would switch to it …