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Use of a Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty Following a Fracture-Dislocation with a Brachial Plexus Palsy: A Case Report.

Jennifer KurowickiJacob J TripletDerek D BerglundThomas ZinkSamuel RosasJonathan C Levy
Published in: JBJS case connector (2019)
Acute RSA with tuberosity repair may be a reasonable treatment modality in the setting of an acute brachial plexus palsy following a comminuted fracture-dislocation of the proximal aspect of the humerus in an elderly patient.
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