Total shoulder arthroplasty, originally used by Péan in 1893 to treat tuberculous arthritis1
and subsequently modernized by Neer et al. in the 1950s for the treatment of three and four …

Background: Radiolucent lines about the glenoid component of a total shoulder replacement
are a common finding, even on initial postoperative radiographs. The achievement of …

Background The outcomes of shoulder arthroplasties in younger patients (55 years or
younger) are not as reliable compared with those of the general population. Greater risk of …

Background: There has been serious concern regarding the longevity and durability of
outcomes of reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) in younger patients. It was the …

Shoulder arthroplasty outcomes have been reported in many case series. Typically, these
series have followed either a single prosthesis used to treat a variety of arthritic disorders of …

Seventy-eight Neer hemiarthroplasties and thirty-six Neer total shoulder arthroplasties were
performed in patients aged 50 years or younger between January 1, 1976, and December …

Background: The results of shoulder arthroplasty for osteoarthritis have been reported to be
excellent or good for the majority of patients, but the value of using a glenoid component and …

Background: Primary hemiarthroplasty of the shoulder is used to treat complex proximal
humeral fractures, although the reported functional results following this method of treatment …

Hypothesis This study investigated the hypothesis that functional outcome remains
significantly improved over the preoperative state beyond 15 years of reverse total shoulder …

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