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Outcomes of scapulothoracic fusion in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy: A systematic review.

Dorsa KordEva LiuNolan S HornerGeorge S AthwalMoin KhanBashar Alolabi
Published in: Shoulder & elbow (2019)
Scapulothoracic arthrodesis improved cosmesis, performance of daily activities and shoulder motion with no clinically significant loss of pulmonary function. The complication rate is high, and some are potentially serious.
Keyphrases
  • muscular dystrophy
  • duchenne muscular dystrophy
  • physical activity
  • high speed
  • type diabetes
  • glycemic control
  • mass spectrometry
  • skeletal muscle
  • insulin resistance
  • weight loss