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Table 4 Complications after one year of follow-up

From: Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis with a locking compression plate is superior to open reduction and internal fixation in the management of the proximal humerus fractures

Complications

MIPO (n = 43)

ORIF (n = 43)

Complications rate

5 (11.6%)

4 (9.3%)

Reoperations (%)

2 (4.6%)

2 (4.6%)

Varus displacement

1

 

Second loss of reduction

2

1

Nerve lesions

1

 

Impingement rates

1

2

Screw perforation

 

1

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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