Scapula fracture and os acromiale after reverse total shoulder arthroplasty.
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An 80-year-old woman underwent a right reverse total shoulder arthroplasty for cuff tear arthropathy with no complications. She was discharged 3 days after surgery with well-controlled pain. However, 6 days postoperatively, she reported the onset of excruciating pain in her right shoulder, and conventional radiographs, including an axillary radiograph, were obtained.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Orthopedics
دوره 37 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014