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The Orthobullets Podcast

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Navigating Proximal Humerus Fractures

This chapter explores the critical role of classification systems in managing proximal humerus fractures and dislocations, emphasizing the need for improved communication and treatment strategies. It critiques existing classification inadequacies while promoting advanced imaging techniques and a patient-centered approach for better outcomes. The discussion highlights factors influencing treatment decisions, including patient preferences, age, and injury severity, advocating for a more simplified management algorithm.

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