Interventions for treating proximal humeral fractures in adults (Review)
Interventions for treating proximal humeral fractures in adults (Review)
Interventions for treating proximal humeral fractures in adults (Review)
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
Comparison 5. Reduction and external fixation versus closed reduction<br />
Outcome or subgroup title<br />
No. of<br />
studies<br />
No. of<br />
participants Statistical method Effect size<br />
1 Treatment failure by 1 month 1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Totals not selected<br />
1.1 Treatment failure 1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable<br />
1.2 Poor immediate reduction 1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable<br />
1.3 Infection result<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong><br />
removal of p<strong>in</strong>s<br />
1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable<br />
2 Poor or unsatisfactory function<br />
at 1 year (Neer rat<strong>in</strong>g)<br />
1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Totals not selected<br />
3 Complications 1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Totals not selected<br />
3.1 Avascular necrosis at 1<br />
year<br />
1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable<br />
3.2 Non-union 1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable<br />
3.3 Refracture 1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable<br />
Comparison 6. Cerclage or tension band wir<strong>in</strong>g versus conservative treatment (displaced 3 and 4 part <strong>fractures</strong>)<br />
Outcome or subgroup title<br />
No. of<br />
studies<br />
No. of<br />
participants Statistical method Effect size<br />
1 Complications 1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Totals not selected<br />
1.1 Infection at 1 year 1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable<br />
1.2 Avascular necrosis at 1<br />
year<br />
1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable<br />
1.3 Non union at 1 year 1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable<br />
1.4 Wire penetration at 1 year 1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable<br />
1.5 Osteoarthritis at 50<br />
months<br />
1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable<br />
1.6 Tuberosity displacement<br />
at 50 months<br />
1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable<br />
2 Activities of dailiy liv<strong>in</strong>g 1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Totals not selected<br />
2.1 Unable to manage<br />
personal hygiene at 1 year<br />
1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable<br />
2.2 Unable to comb hair at 1<br />
year<br />
1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable<br />
2.3 Unable to sleep on<br />
fractured side at 1 year<br />
1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable<br />
2.4 Unable to carry 5 kg at 1<br />
year<br />
1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable<br />
2.5 Unable to manage<br />
personal hygiene at 50 months<br />
1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable<br />
2.6 Unable to comb hair at 50<br />
months<br />
1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable<br />
2.7 Unable to sleep on<br />
fractured side at 50 months<br />
1 Risk Ratio (M-H, Fixed, 95% CI) Not estimable<br />
<strong>Interventions</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>treat<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>proximal</strong> <strong>humeral</strong> <strong>fractures</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>adults</strong> (<strong>Review</strong>)<br />
Copyright © 2008 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.<br />
37
Change language