Glenohumeral Joint Preservation: A Review of Management Options for Young, Active Patients with Osteoarthritis

The management of osteoarthritis of the shoulder in young, active patients is a challenge, and the optimal treatment has yet to be completely established. Many of these patients wish to maintain a high level of activity, and arthroplasty may not be a practical treatment option. It is these patients...

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Main Authors: Olivier A. van der Meijden, Trevor R. Gaskill, Peter J. Millett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Advances in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/160923