Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8800808 | Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Patients with post-traumatic elbow stiffness and abnormal glucose metabolism were at increased risk of poorer outcomes after open arthrolysis, and patients with diabetes mellitus had the poorest performance. This study underlines the importance of glycemic control in patients with abnormal glucose metabolism before open arthrolysis.
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Authors
Ziyang MD, Hao MD, Cunyi MD, PhD,