Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5710564 Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2017 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
Shoulder arthroplasty in patients with a history of PJI complicating hip or knee arthroplasty seems to be safe, with a low rate of infection. Thus, previous lower extremity PJI should not be considered a relative contraindication to shoulder arthroplasty.
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