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Review
. 1998 Sep-Oct;17(5):7-15; quiz 16-7.
doi: 10.1097/00006416-199809000-00003.

Understanding shoulder arthroplasty

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Understanding shoulder arthroplasty

J A Deuschle et al. Orthop Nurs. 1998 Sep-Oct.

Abstract

This article discusses the vital role of the professional nurse when caring for patients who have shoulder replacement surgery. The indications for surgery, recent advances in the surgical procedure, postoperative management, and potential complications are reviewed.

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