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Fistula of acromioclavicular cyst treated with a staged reverse total shoulder arthroplasty: a case report.

Mohammed EmamNeil SinghaniChristine PersaudWilliam Aibinder
Published in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders (2022)
This case demonstrates an important complication of persistent draining fistula resulting from AC joint cyst aspiration and steroid injection in the setting of advanced RC-tear arthropathy. In immunocompromised patients, staged reverse shoulder arthroplasty should be considered for treatment of these draining fistulas especially when the concern for periprosthetic infection is high.
Keyphrases
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  • prognostic factors
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