Total versus hemiarthroplasty for glenohumeral arthritis according to preoperative glenoid erosion

Total versus hemiarthroplasty for glenohumeral arthritis according to preoperative glenoid erosion

Clinical studies on primary osteoarthritis have shown better results of total shoulder arthroplasty (TSA) compared to hemiarthroplasty (HA) regarding the function, revision rate and postoperative pain relief. However, a clear recommendation for implantation of TSA or HA, depending on the glenoid typ...

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Main Authors: Marc-Frederic Pastor, Melena Kaufmann, Andre Gettmann, Mathias Wellmann, Tomas Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Medical Publishing 2015-06-01
Series:Orthopedic Reviews
Subjects:
Total shoulder arthroplasty
hemiarthroplasty
glenoid type
Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/5923

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