Cemented vs. uncemented reverse total shoulder arthroplasty for the primary treatment of proximal humerus fractures in the elderly—a retrospective case–control study

Cemented vs. uncemented reverse total shoulder arthroplasty for the primary treatment of proximal humerus fractures in the elderly—a retrospective case–control study

Abstract Background Uncemented reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) for the primary treatment of proximal humerus fractures (PHF) in elderly patients was introduced at our institution in 2017. Recent reports have raised concerns about increased rates of early bone resorption at the proximal hu...

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Main Authors: Manuel Kramer, Martin Olach, Vilijam Zdravkovic, Melanie Manser, Bernhard Jost, Christian Spross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Shoulder
Arthroplasty
Uncemented
Fracture
Reverse
Stress shielding
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05994-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05994-3

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