Acromial base fractures after reverse total shoulder arthroplasty: Report of five cases

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1178-1183

  Wahlquist, Trevor C ^a   Hunt, Allan F ^a   Braman, Jonathan P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acromial base fracture; Case Series; Level IV; Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty; Treatment Study

Indexed keywords

ACROMION; AGED; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; FRACTURE; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE TREATMENT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY; SHOULDER ARTHROPLASTY; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACROMION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATION; SHOULDER PAIN;

EID: 80053052885     PISSN: 10582746     EISSN: 15326500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2011.01.029     Document Type: Article

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