Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 18, Issue 6 , Pages 886-891 , November 2009

Optimal rotation and screw positioning for initial glenosphere baseplate fixation in reverse shoulder arthroplasty

  • Bradford O. Parsons, MD

      Affiliations

    • Leni & Peter May Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
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  • Konrad I. Gruson, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
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  • Kenneth J. Accousti, MD

      Affiliations

    • Fredericksburg Orthopaedic Associates, P.C., Fredericksburg, VA
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  • Raymond A. Klug, MD

      Affiliations

    • Leni & Peter May Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
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  • Evan L. Flatow, MD

      Affiliations

    • Leni & Peter May Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Evan L. Flatow, MD, Leni & Peter May Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, 5 E 98th St, Box 1188, New York, NY 10029.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2008.11.002

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 18, Issue 6 , Pages 886-891 , November 2009

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