Recurrent Shoulder Instability: Do Morbidity and Treatment Differ Based on Insurance?
Author(s) -
Ariel A. Williams,
Nickolas S. Mancini,
Cameron Kia,
Megan R. Wolf,
Simran Gupta,
Mark P. Cote,
Robert A. Arciero
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
orthopaedic journal of sports medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.329
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2325-9671
DOI - 10.1177/2325967119841079
Subject(s) - medicine , medicaid , retrospective cohort study , surgery , young adult , physical therapy , health care , economic growth , economics
Among patients undergoing surgery for traumatic anterior shoulder instability, patients with Medicaid had significantly more delayed care. Correspondingly, they reported a more extensive history of instability, were more likely to have severe bone loss, and required more invasive stabilization procedures.
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