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Table 3 Reasons for Revision Surgery

From: Radiological changes do not influence clinical mid-term outcome in stemless humeral head replacements with hollow screw fixation: a prospective radiological and clinical evaluation

 

HSA

(n = 13)

TSA

(n = 7)

Implant loosening of the humeral head component

0

0

Secondary glenoid erosion or

8

n.a.

Loosening of the glenoid component

n.a.

0

Secondary rotator cuff tendon tear (SSP or SSC)

4

5

Postoperative SNOH fracture

0

1

others

1

1

  1. Abbreviation: HSA Hemi Shoulder Arthroplasty, n.a. not applicable, TSA Total Shoulder Arthroplasty, SNOH surgical neck of humeral, SSC Subscapularis, SSP Supraspinatus