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No significant difference in 1yr PROMs between neutral vs internal rotation immobilization after TSA
January 2019
No significant difference in 1yr PROMs between neutral vs internal rotation immobilization after TSA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
The position of sling immobilization influences the outcomes of anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty: a randomized, single-blind, prospective study
J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2018 Dec;27(12):2120-2128. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2018.08.030Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
36 patients scheduled for total shoulder arthroplasty were randomized to to postoperative immobilization for 6 weeks in either a neutral rotation sling or an internal rotation sling. Patients were assessed for outcome in patient-reported measures of disability, function, and pain, as well as shoulder ranges of motion over 12-month follow-up. Results demonstrated no significant differences between ...
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