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SPORTVERLETZUNG-SPORTSCHADEN
Volume 22, Issue 3, Pages 153-158Publisher
GEORG THIEME VERLAG KG
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1027598
Keywords
shoulder; arthroplasty; physical activity; ski; snowboard; cross country; sports
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Nowadays, a general negative evaluation of sportive activity regarding different kinds of sport following arthroplasty is at present no more scientifically supported. However, at present no valid guidelines regarding sportive activity of patients after implantation of shoulder joint arthroplasty exist. The question regarding the ability of performing winter sports activities of patients treated with shoulder joint endoprothesis has not been answered so far. Therefore the aim of the presented work was to identify winter sports-specific risks for patients treated with shoulder joint endoprothesis is well as to critically discuss the actual literature in refer to winter sport activities. Criteria for the education of patients With shoulder joint endoprothesis as well as consultation regarding winter sport activities will be Provided for the orthopaedic Surgeon.
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