Subscapularis- and deltoid-sparing vs traditional deltopectoral approach in reverse shoulder arthroplasty: a prospective case-control study

Subscapularis- and deltoid-sparing vs traditional deltopectoral approach in reverse shoulder arthroplasty: a prospective case-control study

Abstract Background With the growth of reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA), it is becoming increasingly necessary to establish the most cost-effective methods for the procedure. The surgical approach is one factor that may influence the cost and outcome of RSA. The purpose of this study was to compa...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Lädermann, Patrick Joel Denard, Jérome Tirefort, Philippe Collin, Alexandra Nowak, Adrien Jean-Pierre Schwitzguebel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Shoulder
Reverse shoulder arthroplasty
Length of stay
Deltopectoral approach
Subscapularis sparing
Approach
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-017-0617-9

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