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Chondrolysis of the Shoulder Linked to Surgery Pain Pump: FDA

The FDA is warning healthcare professionals that the use of pain pumps following surgery to continuously infuse medication intra-articularly has been linked to chondrolysis of the shoulder, or destruction of cartilage. This could result in increased pain, stiffness and loss of month during the months after surgery, often resulting in additional surgery to replace [...]