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Treatment algorithm for proximal humerus is based on patients chronological and physiological age. Young patients are treated more aggressively with osteosynthesis making every attempt to restore normal anatomy, while the older patient may benefit from an array of treatments ranging from nonoperative to prosthetic replacement.
