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Shoulder fracture

2025-09-13 12:48:08
My mother has fracture in left shoulder i am attaching xray please suggest surgery is needed or not?
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Depends on patient demands, activity levels and your preferences whether to go for surgery or non operative treatment it can be treated non operatively with guarded prognosis

Answered2025-09-16 11:45:03

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Non surgical treatment will give better results.

Answered2025-09-14 15:26:33

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Surgical results are better

Answered2025-09-14 14:34:50

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