Specific Design of a Press Fit Humeral Stem Provides low Stress Shielding in Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty at minimum 5 Years FU.
Geoffroy NourissatSimon CorsiaHoward W HarrisPierre-Alban BouchéPublished in: Journal of shoulder and elbow arthroplasty (2022)
The current study confirms a low rate of stress shielding around the studied stem, with rare bony resorption and no osteopenia around the humeral stem. This study highlights the importance of choosing the appropriate proximal shape and length of the humeral stem for press fit fixation in RSA.
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