Right shoulder hemiarthroplasty |
Total shoulder prosthesis (arthroplasty) |
Total shoulder prosthesis (arthroplasty) |
Reverse total shoulder replacement arthroplasty plus skin staples |
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From Taljanovic, 2005 |
From Hunter, 1994 |
The glenoid component is cemented in place and the humeral component is press fit. From Taljanovic, 2005 |
This is particularly used for patients with rotator cuff arthropathy. |
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Right shoulder hemiarthroplasty |
Left shoulder reverse total shoulder arthroplasty |
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61 year-old woman with bilateral shoulder prostheses. On the right there is a hemiarthroplasty. Notice the suture holes by the neck of the prosthesis for reconstructing the rotator cuff. On the left there is a reverse total shoulder arthroplasty. There is possible impingement on the inferior glenoid rim with beginning bone loss, "scapular notching" (arrow). |
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Right total shoulder arthroplasty |
Limb sparing prosthesis (hemiarthroplasty) |
Left shoulder humeral head hemi-cap
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This prosthesis was placed to spare the left upper extremity after widespread surgery for a metastatic bone tumor. The native glenoid is intact and articulates with the prosthetic humeral head. |
46 year-old man with left humeral head hemi-cap from treatment of chronic reverse Hill-Sachs deformity. Heterotopic bone is forming about the shoulder joint. |
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Left shoulder resurfacing hemiarthroplasty |
Right shoulder prosthesis periprosthetic fracture |
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Skin staples are also present |
51 year-old woman |
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