Operative Treatment of Proximal Humeral Fractures with Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty in Patients ≥65 Years Old: A Critical Analysis Review.
Charles C LinElan KarlinMichael A BoinJohn F DankertGabriel LaroseJoseph D ZuckermanMandeep Singh VirkPublished in: JBJS reviews (2022)
RTSA is also indicated as a salvage operation for PHFs that have failed initial surgical repair (i.e., fixation failure, implant failure, rotator cuff failure, or osteonecrosis) and is an option for symptomatic nonunion or malunion after nonoperative treatment.