Cement-based materials, such as concrete and mortars, are used in extremely large
amounts. For instance, in 2009 concrete production was superior to 10 billion tons. Cement …

Background: Glenoid component failure is a common and serious complication of total
shoulder arthroplasty. The purpose of this study was to evaluate published evidence on …

➤ The possibility of glenoid component failure should be considered whenever a total
shoulder arthroplasty has an unsatisfactory result. High-quality radiographs made in the …

The 3-dimensional (3D) shape of the glenoid vault has been defined previously and shown
to be a complex, yet consistent, shape in individuals without glenoid pathology. We …

To reach a better understanding of the suspension of the eye in the orbit, an orbital
mechanics model based upon finite-element analysis (FEA) has been developed. The FEA …

HYPOTHESIS: Loosening of the glenoid component is a common complication in shoulder
arthroplasty. We proposed to radiographically and clinically investigate the outcomes of …

Total shoulder replacement is a successful procedure for degenerative or some
inflammatory diseases of the shoulder. However, fixation of the glenoid seems to be the …

Aims Controversy about the use of an anatomical total shoulder arthroplasty (aTSA) in
young arthritic patients relates to which is the ideal form of fixation for the glenoid …

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate the midterm results and complications
of a total shoulder arthroplasty implanted with a metal-backed, bone-ingrowth glenoid …

BACKGROUND: The rotator cuff muscles are the main stabilizer of the glenohumeral joint.
After total shoulder arthroplasty using anterior approaches, a dysfunction of the …