Revision total elbow arthroplasty is associated with a high rate of 30-day complications: A descriptive analysis of a national database
Dany El-Najjar,
Apoorva Mehta,
Puneet Gupta
et al.
Abstract:Introduction Revision total elbow arthroplasty (TEA) is indicated for component loosening, periprosthetic joint infection, and fractures. Previous investigations into revision TEA complications have small sample sizes and limited exploration of acute complications. This study aims to characterize the 30-day complications and associated demographics of patients undergoing revision TEA using a large national database. Methods The 2015–2020 American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Progra… Show more
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