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The Transition to an Anterior-Based Muscle Sparing Approach Improves Early Postoperative Function but is Associated with a Learning Curve
Published on: September 7, 2022
Katrin Karpinski1, Fabian Plachel1, Christian Gerhardt2
1Centrum für Muskuloskeletale Chirurgie, Klinik für Schulter- und Ellenbogenchirurgie, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 13353 Berlin, Germany.
Patients and surgeons have similar expectations for shoulder stabilization surgery, though surgeons may overemphasize stability. Understanding patient goals beyond just preventing dislocation is crucial for successful outcomes in shoulder instability treatment.
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