Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 20, Issue 1 , Pages 77-85 , January 2011

A comparison of perioperative outcomes in patients with and without rheumatoid arthritis after receiving a total shoulder replacement arthroplasty

  • Dustin Hambright, BA

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
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  • Robert A. Henderson, BA

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    • ,
  • Chad Cook, PhD, PT

      Affiliations

    • Centers for Excellence in Surgical Outcomes, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA
    • ,
  • Ted Worrell, PT, EdD

      Affiliations

    • Community and Family Medicine, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA
    • ,
  • Claude T. Moorman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    • ,
  • Michael P. Bolognesi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Michael P. Bolognesi, MD, Atten: Dustin Hambright, Duke University Medical Center, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Box 3269 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710

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Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Volume 20, Issue 1 , Pages 77-85 , January 2011

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