Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5710185 | Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery | 2017 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Shoulder arthroplasty in obese patients is not associated with higher risk of aseptic revision. The BMI has different effects on TSA and RSA. The surgeon should anticipate increased risk of readmission after TSA and infection after RSA.
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Authors
Oke MD, Alex MD, Mary BS, Mark T. MD, Ronald A. MD, Edward H. MD, Anshuman MD,