Short to Early-Mid Term Clinical Outcomes and Survival of Pyrocarbon Shoulder Implants: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Background The appropriate surgical treatment option for young and active patients undergoing shoulder arthroplasty for arthritis remains questionable. Pyrolitic carbon (pyrocarbon) has been shown to improve implant longevity and decrease wear when in contact with cartilage or bone. The present syst...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Arthroplasty |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/24715492231152143 |