Implant-related and medical complications in patients with sarcopenia undergoing total shoulder arthroplasty: A retrospective matched-cohort analysis.

J Alex Albright Edward J TestaKenny ChangE Scott PaxtonAlan H Daniels

Published in: Shoulder & elbow (2023)

These results are important for orthopaedic surgeons counselling patients with a low muscle mass on the potential for increased complications after undergoing a total shoulder arthroplasty procedure.

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