Open AccessRevision Total Shoulder Arthroplasty is Associated with Increased Thirty-Day Postoperative Complications and Wound Infections Relative to Primary Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Author(s) -
Venkat Boddapati,
Michael C. Fu,
William W. Schairer,
Lawrence V. Gulotta,
David M. Dines,
Joshua S. Dines
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
hss journal® the musculoskeletal journal of hospital for special surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.016
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 1556-3324
pISSN - 1556-3316
DOI - 10.1007/s11420-017-9573-5
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , complication , orthopedic surgery , arthroplasty , relative risk , odds ratio , multivariate analysis , confidence interval
With an increasing volume of primary total shoulder arthroplasties (TSA), the number of revision TSA cases is expected to increase as well. However, the postoperative medical morbidity of revision TSA has not been clearly described.
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