
<p>Optimistic bias: the more you do, the better you think it goes. Survey analysis of reverse shoulder arthroplasty</p>
Author(s) -
Carlos Torrens,
Joan Miquel,
Fernando Santana
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
patient related outcome measures
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1179-271X
DOI - 10.2147/prom.s218710
Subject(s) - medicine , arthroplasty , rotator cuff , shoulder surgery , surgery , physical therapy , cohort , pain management
Even though heuristics are very helpful, several biases have been described related to their use. The aim of this study is to analyze the influence of surgery volume on the surgeon's perception of pain improvement in patients after having received a reverse total shoulder arthroplasty.