Is global humeral head offset related to intramedullary canal width? A computer tomography morphometric study

Abstract Background While most anatomic TSA stems allow some intra-operative adjustments, the default configuration assumes that head offset is directly proportional to stem diameter. Some authors reported that humeral head diameter is proportional to intra-medullary canal width and humeral head off...

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Main Authors: Johannes Barth, Jérôme Garret, Achilleas Boutsiadis, Etienne Sautier, Laurent Geais, Hugo Bothorel, Shoulder Friends Institute, Arnaud Godenèche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40634-018-0148-2