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Total shoulder arthroplasty superior to hemiarthroplasty in patients with shoulder OA
March 2014
Total shoulder arthroplasty superior to hemiarthroplasty in patients with shoulder OA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Total shoulder arthroplasty versus hemiarthroplasty in patients with shoulder osteoarthritis: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2013 Dec;43(3):297-302. doi: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2013.04.002. Epub 2013 Jun 2.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Four randomized controlled trials (153 shoulders) comparing total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) and hemiarthroplasty (HA) for patients with glenohumeral osteoarthritis, were included in this meta-analysis. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to compare the two procedures in terms of functional outcomes, quality of life and the incidence of revision. Results after a minimum follow-up of two years i...
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