The Effect of Patients' Understanding of Sling Necessity and Home Assistance on Sling Wear After Shoulder Surgery.
Michael G LiveseyTristan B WeirJacqueline L AddonaRyan A CurtoAnuj ApteMarcus HughesBlessing EnobunR Frank HennS Ashfaq HasanMohit N GilotraPublished in: The American journal of sports medicine (2022)
This study demonstrates that patients with greater understanding for sling necessity, those with home assistance, and patients >60 years have greater sling wear, while male patients and those with a higher BMI have lower sling compliance. ADI was not a significant contributor.