Clinical results of reverse shoulder arthroplasty for comminuted proximal humerus fractures in elderly patients: a comparison between nonporous stems versus trabecular metal stems

Clinical results of reverse shoulder arthroplasty for comminuted proximal humerus fractures in elderly patients: a comparison between nonporous stems versus trabecular metal stems

Background: This study compared the clinical results for nonporous stems vs. trabecular metal (TM) stems used in reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) for comminuted proximal humeral fractures (CPHFs) in elderly patients. Methods: In this retrospective study, a total of 41 shoulders (39 women) of pati...

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Main Authors: Hideyuki Sasanuma, MD, PhD, Yuji Iijima, MD, PhD, Tomohiro Saito, MD, PhD, Yuji Kanaya, MD, PhD, Yuichiro Yano, MD, PhD, Takashi Fukushima, MD, PhD, Sueo Nakama, MD, PhD, Katsushi Takeshita, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:JSES International
Subjects:
Comminuted proximal humerus fracture
reverse shoulder arthroplasty
elderly
trabecular metal stem
greater tuberosity union
external rotation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666638320301419

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