Zhang 2016.

Methods	Participants were "randomly divided"
Participants	100 participants with proximal humeral fracture
Interventions	1. "TCM [traditional Chinese medicine] fracture three stages therapy" (not described in the English abstract) 2. Conventional therapy (not described in the English abstract)
Outcomes	"shoulder function", "total effective rate", complications (hematoma, wound infection, traumatic arthritis)
Notes	Article in Chinese with English abstract. Copy of article not obtained. The review authors agreed to defer trials testing Chinese traditional medicine. This also reflects our limited experience of these interventions.