Management of symptomatic os acromiale: a survey of the American shoulder and elbow surgeons
| Autor: | Ralph Frank Henn, Syed Ashfaq Hasan, Mohit N. Gilotra, Julio J. Jauregui, Vidushan Nadarajah, Steven Horton, Michael P. Smuda |
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| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Demographics medicine.medical_treatment Elbow Os acromiale Arthroscopy Fracture Fixation Internal medicine Humans Internal fixation Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Bone Diseases Developmental Internet Perioperative management medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry General surgery Hand dominance Open Fracture Reduction Orthopedics medicine.anatomical_structure Health Care Surveys Orthopedic surgery Surgery business Acromion |
| Zdroj: | International Orthopaedics. 43:2569-2578 |
| ISSN: | 1432-5195 0341-2695 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/s00264-018-4269-0 |
| Popis: | The purpose of this paper was to survey members of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) to assess their opinion on management options, help highlight important clinical factors, and elucidate surgical preferences for the treatment of a symptomatic meso-os. An online questionnaire was distributed to the active members of the ASES. The survey queried surgeon demographics and perioperative management preferences, and presented multiple clinical case scenarios of patients with a presumed symptomatic, unstable os acromiale. There were 116 ASES members who responded to the survey, and 26% (n = 30) who stated they do not operatively manage a symptomatic os. We identified two main clusters of respondents. Cluster 1 (n = 67) (as compared to cluster 2, n = 19) was comprised of surgeons with significantly more experience treating a symptomatic os acromiale (p |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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