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Review Question - QID 7848

Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty Indications Clinical conditions QID: 7848 (SAE11UE.60)
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QID 7848 (Type "7848" in App Search)
A 74-year-old man underwent a hemiarthroplasty with acromioplasty for rotator cuff tear arthropathy 2 years ago. Despite continued therapy, he is still unable to elevate his arm beyond 40 degrees. Attempted elevation is painful and demonstrates bulging in the anterosuperior aspect of his shoulder. Radiographs show a well-positioned hemiarthroplasty without signs of loosening. What is the most appropriate treatment for this patient?
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