Total Replacement of the Shoulder Joint (Two Cases)

The Stanmore total shoulder replacement.

Painful limitation of movement of the glenohumeral joint is most commonly the result of disorders of the pericapsular soft-tissues rather than the articular surfaces of the joint and treatment by operation is rarely required. There is nevertheless a small number of patients suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, avascular necrosis of the humerus or primary or post-traumatic arthritis of the gleno...

LATE GENU-RECURVATUM AFTER TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT: TWO CASES REPORT AND REVIEW OF LITERATURES

This was Presented in 5th International Congress of Iranian Iranian Society of Knee Surgery, Arthroscopy, and Sports Traumatology (ISKAST), 14-17 Feb 2018- Kish, Iran

The Roper-Day total shoulder replacement.

A simple unconstrained shoulder prosthesis has been used in 22 patients (25 shoulders) with incapacitating pain and severely damaged joints who, because of age or generalised rheumatoid disease, have limited functional requirements. All reported good and lasting pain relief. Improvement in range of movement was modest, but there was marked improvement in function. In this group of patients, rot...

Complications of total joint replacement

Outcomes analysis of revision total shoulder replacement.

BACKGROUND The number of total shoulder arthroplasties has increased exponentially over the last ten years, creating a more prominent role for revision shoulder arthroplasty in the future. The main reasons for failure of shoulder arthroplasty can be classified as soft-tissue deficiencies, osseous deficiencies, component wear, or infection. We hypothesized that, despite appropriate surgical tech...