Comparison of 90-Day Perioperative Outcomes in Shoulder Arthroplasty Between the Elderly and Nonelderly Patients

Introduction: As life expectancy increases, the incidence of shoulder arthroplasty continues to increase as well. There are few shoulder arthroplasty studies investigating perioperative complication, readmission, and mortality. Furthermore, with bundled payments on the horizon, the cost of shoulder...

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Main Authors: Paul D. Crook MD, William C. Foster MD, Stephen L. Kates MD, Jonathan R. Korpon BS, Gustavo A. Ortega BS, Douglas N. Boardman MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-10-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2151459318803843