When do patients truly reach maximal medical improvement after undergoing reverse shoulder arthroplasty? The incidence and clinical significance of pain and patient-reported outcome measure improvement

When do patients truly reach maximal medical improvement after undergoing reverse shoulder arthroplasty? The incidence and clinical significance of pain and patient-reported outcome measure improvement

Hypothesis: Patients receiving reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) may reach MMI prior to 12 months postoperatively. Background: With the growth of RTSA indications, there is a paucity of information regarding maximum medical improvement (MMI) after these procedures. Systems of evaluating rec...

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Main Authors: Robert N. Matar, MD, Tyler J. Gardner, MD, Farzaan Kassam, BA, Brian M. Grawe, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:JSES International
Subjects:
Shoulder arthroplasty
reverse total shoulder arthroplasty
maximum medical improvement
sports medicine
pain
patient-reported outcome measures
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666638320300463

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