Effects of Obesity on Clinical and Functional Outcomes Following Anatomic and Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

Limited data exists regarding the clinical and functional outcomes following primary total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) in obese patients. The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of obesity on the clinical and functional outcomes following primary anatomic (aTSA) and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (rTSA) in a large patient population with mid-term follow-up.
Source: Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Tags: Original Article Source Type: research