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A systematic review of the global prevalence and incidence of shoulder pain
Background and objectives Studies reporting on the population burden of people living with shoulder pain show wide heterogeneity in terms of case definition, study samples, and occurrence.
J. Lucas+4 more
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Background: Existing data on the epidemiology of shoulder arthroplasty are limited to future projections of incidence. However, the prevalence of shoulder arthroplasty (the number of individuals with a shoulder arthroplasty alive at a certain time and ...
Kevin X. Farley+6 more
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Shoulder arthroplasty in dwarfism: A case report of pseudoachondroplasia with 17-year follow-up
The purpose of this case report is to report the long-term outcome following shoulder hemiarthroplasty in a patient with dwarfism. A 60-year old female with pseudoachondroplasia dwarfism presented 17 years post-operative with a Subjective Shoulder Value ...
Gregory Gasbarro+5 more
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Evolutionary imperfections render man's shoulder uniquely vulnerable to damage by wear and tear and by trauma. Impingement of the rotator cuff against the tip of the acromion leads to bursitis, attrition and tearing. The instability of the shoulder predisposes to dislocation and subluxation.
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Case. We report a rare case of a spontaneous, atraumatic rupture of the anterior and middle heads of the deltoid with an underlying massive rotator cuff tear.
Matthew G. Alben+4 more
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Shoulder prostheses are now commonly used. Clinical results and patient satisfaction are usually good. The most commonly used types are humeral hemiarthroplasty, unconstrained total shoulder arthroplasty, and semiconstrained inversed shoulder prosthesis. Complications of shoulder arthroplasty depend on the prosthesis type used.
Buck, F M, Jost, B, Hodler, J
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Mid-term outcomes of a stemless ceramic head anatomic total shoulder replacement
Background In an anatomic shoulder replacement (aTSR) good results have been reported with the use of a stemless humeral prosthesis. In vitro a ceramic articulation with polyethylene has been shown to produce less polyethylene wear particles than with ...
Maciej J. K. Simon+5 more
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Background: Education is a universal need in health care and a tool for quality improvement. We developed a two-day medical education conference in Iringa, Tanzania, that has now evolved to teach the basics of quality improvement to an inter-professional
John Kvasnicka+6 more
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We present a case of a surgically treated latissimus dorsi (LD) and teres major (TM) tear with a one-year outcome. The postoperative course was complicated by wound dehiscence requiring operative intervention and neuropraxia of the posterior cutaneous ...
Matthew G. Alben+4 more
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Background Stemless shoulder arthroplasty is a fairly new concept. Clinical and radiological follow-up is essential to prove implant safety and concept. This prospective single-centre study was performed to evaluate the influence of radiological changes ...
Philipp R. Heuberer+5 more
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