Shoulder Arthroplasty for Posttraumatic Arthritis Is Associated With Increased Transfusions and Longer Operative Times
Introduction: Posttraumatic arthritis (PTA) is a common sequela of proximal humerus fractures that is commonly managed with anatomic or reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA). TSA for PTA is more challenging than that performed for primary osteoarthritis and frequently leads to worse patient outc...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Arthroplasty |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2471549219882133 |