2022
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0277662
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Postoperative management of total elbow arthroplasty: Results of a European survey among orthopedic surgeons

Abstract: Background The number of complications after total elbow arthroplasty (TEA) is high and survival rates are low compared to hip and knee arthroplasties. The most common reason for revision is aseptic loosening, which might be caused by overloading of the elbow. In an attempt to lower failure rates, current clinical practice is to restrict activities for patients with a TEA. However, postoperative management of TEA is a poorly investigated topic, as no evidence-based clinical guidelines exist and the aftercare i… Show more

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