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Table 1 The functional and radiological outcomes of patients at minimum 2-year follow-up, measured by the Constant-Murley score

From: Surgical treatment of proximal humeral fractures with the transosseous suture fixation

 

2-Part GT fractures

3-Part fractures

4-Part fractures

N

10

22

14

Mean age

51.50 (30–70)

62.27 (28–77)

56.15 (33–78)

Pain

12.55

12.63

8.7

Daily life activities

18.66

16.22

13.85

Forward elevation

8.61

7.50

6.85

Abduction

8.20

7

6

External rotation

8

6.45

5.71

Internal rotation

8.40

7.36

6

Strength

11.65

9.64

4.61

Total constant score

75.96 (54–92)

67.15 (13–91)

51.75 (24–76)

Forward elevation (°)

153°

132°

127°

Abduction (°)

144°

120°

110°

HHAVN

0

2

7

Head–shaft angle

Not applicable

130°

128°

Osteoarthritis

1

2

4

  1. GT greater tuberosity, HHAVN humeral head avascular necrosis
  2. (°) degrees