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Emerg Med J 2008;25:223-224 doi:10.1136/emj.2008.058180
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BET3. EARLY OR LATE MOBILISATION IN UNCOMPLICATED NECK OF HUMERUS FRACTURES

Report by Mark Tighe and Jane Miles, Senior House Officers

Search checked by Howard Simpson, Consultant

Institution: North Hampshire Hospital, Basingstoke, Hants, UK

Three-part question

In [the elderly with minimally displaced, uncomplicated neck of humerus fracture] is [early mobilisation better than delayed mobilisation] at [maximising recovery of function].

Clinical scenario

A 75-year-old woman attends the emergency department having fallen at …

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